The Lake Station Edison Fighting Eagles will venture away from home to challenge the Indianapolis Washington Continentals at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Lake Station Edison is no doubt hoping to put an end to a seven-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Last Friday, Lake Station Edison came up short against North Newton and fell 21-13.
Despite the loss, Lake Station Edison had strong showings from David Parker, who gained 125 total yards and two touchdowns, and Anthony Slaven, who threw for 226 yards and two touchdowns on only 16 passes. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards.
Meanwhile, Indianapolis Washington got themselves on the board against Christel House at Manual on Friday, but Christel House at Manual never followed suit. They blew past the Eagles, posting a 48-0 win on the road. The high-scoring effort was just what the Continentals needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
Anthony Burts went supernova for Indianapolis Washington, throwing for 264 yards and four touchdowns on only 15 passes, while also rushing for 161 yards and a touchdown on only six carries. Burts' longest rush was for an impressive 60 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Indianapolis Washington wouldn't let Christel House at Manual keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. Indianapolis Washington can thank Patrick Pride and Isiah White for forcing all of them. White also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, forcing a fumble and making ten total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Lake Station Edison's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Indianapolis Washington, the victory also got them back to even at 1-1.
Lake Station Edison took a serious blow against Indianapolis Washington when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 36-0. Can Lake Station Edison avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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