Two dominant signal callers in Anthony Burts and Malachi Walden are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Indianapolis Washington Continentals have the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome the Tri-West Hendricks Bruins at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Indianapolis Washington hasn't scored more than eight points for four games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
Last Friday, Indianapolis Washington was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 11-6 to Tindley.
Meanwhile, Tri-West Hendricks won against Crawfordsville last Friday with 42 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Friday. Tri-West Hendricks breezed by Southmont at home to the tune of 42-7. Considering the Bruins have won five matchups by more than 34 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Tri-West Hendricks got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Walden out in front who threw for 204 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 passes, and also rushed for 41 yards and a touchdown. Walden is becoming a predictor of Tri-West Hendricks' success: when he posts at least three passing touchdowns the team is 4-1 (and 1-3 when he doesn't). Another back making a difference was Derek Reid, who gained 127 total yards and two touchdowns.
Indianapolis Washington's loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Tri-West Hendricks, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-4.
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