After starting their season with four straight games on the road, Hammond Central is finally coming home. They will look to take advantage of their home-field as they take on the Culver Academies Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Hammond Central's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They claimed a resounding 35-0 victory over Indianapolis Shortridge on the road. The Wolves' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Davion Terry was his usual excellent self, rushing for 179 yards and a touchdown while picking up 9.9 yards per carry. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 158 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Hammond Central was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 224 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 221 rushing yards in four consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Culver Academies' undefeated season came to an end after three games on Friday. They received a blow as they fell 48-33 to Fairfield. The loss was the Eagles' first of the season.
The win got Hammond Central back to even at 2-2. As for Culver Academies, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
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