Columbus East fell victim to Bloomington North and their airtight defense on Friday. They were beaten by the Cougars 42-0. The Olympians have struggled against the Cougars recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Bloomington North's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Carter Matthew, who rushed for 90 yards and one TD on only nine carries. Matthew's longest rush was for an impressive 57 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Another passer making a difference was John Bargen, who threw for 175 yards on 11 of 19 attempts.
Columbus East's defeat dropped their record down to 3-4. As for Bloomington North, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-3.
Looking ahead, Columbus East will venture away from home to take on Jeffersonville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Bloomington North, they will take on Columbus North at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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