The Floyd Central Highlanders are taking a road trip to face off against the Bedford North Lawrence Stars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Floyd Central is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Floyd Central is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Columbus East just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Saturday. They lost 34-14 to the Olympians.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Bedford North Lawrence). They blew past Jennings County, posting a 41-14 win on the road. The high-scoring effort was just what the Stars needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
Floyd Central's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Bedford North Lawrence, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-5.
Floyd Central won a game that couldn't have been any closer when the teams last played back in September of 2023, slipping by Bedford North Lawrence 28-27. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Bedford North Lawrence's Memphis Louden, who threw for 201 yards and three touchdowns, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Floyd Central to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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