The Crawfordsville Athenians will take on the North Putnam Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Crawfordsville's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Western Boone on Friday. They were dealt a 41-0 defeat at the hands of the Stars. While losing is never fun, the Athenians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana football rankings (they are ranked 232nd, while the Stars are ranked 87th).
Meanwhile, North Putnam put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They won a match that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by South Putnam 23-22.
Christian Kramer and Paxton O'Brien were among the main playmakers for North Putnam as the former threw for 154 yards and two touchdowns and the latter picked up 21 receiving yards.
Having lost for the first time this season, Crawfordsville fell to 2-1. As for North Putnam, their victory bumped their record up to 3-0.
Friday's contest might be decided in the trenches. Crawfordsville has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 182.3 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like North Putnam struggles in that department as they've been averaging 240.3. It's looking like Friday's matchup might have some serious battles in the trenches. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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