While it was all tied up 0-0 at halftime, Muncie Central was not quite Yorktown's equal in the second half on Friday. They fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 15-12. The Bearcats have struggled against the Tigers recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Kaden Crumes was the offensive standout of the contest as he rushed for 15 yards and one score, and also caught one TD. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in receiving yards (22).
Muncie Central's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Yorktown, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Muncie Central and Yorktown could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Indiana Rankings. The Bearcats (ranked 157th) will meet Adams Central (ranked 45th) at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Yorktown will challenge New Palestine at 7:00 p.m. on Friday with a big rank disadvantage (83 vs. 7).
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