The Shelbyville Golden Bears will venture away from home to take on the Yorktown Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Shelbyville is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Last Friday, Shelbyville had to suffer through a 49-6 loss at the hands of Greenfield-Central. The Golden Bears were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-6.
Meanwhile, Yorktown's game on Friday was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. The game between them and New Castle wasn't particularly close, with Yorktown falling 27-13.
Despite the defeat, Yorktown saw an underclassman step up: Sam Tokar threw for 143 yards and a touchdown, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground.
Shelbyville's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Yorktown, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-2.
Shelbyville suffered a grim 42-19 defeat to Yorktown when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can Shelbyville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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