The Decatur Central Hawks are taking a road trip to square off against the Martinsville Artesians at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Friday, Decatur Central beat Whiteland 42-29.
Among those leading the charge was Bo Polston, who threw for 251 yards and two touchdowns on only 18 passes, and also rushed for 33 yards. That's the most total yards he has posted since back in August of 2023.
Meanwhile, Martinsville put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They enjoyed a cozy 50-31 victory over Greenwood. The Artesians pushed the score to 43-19 by the end of the third, a deficit the Woodmen cut but never quite recovered from.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Martinsville was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 287 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
The win got Decatur Central back to even at 1-1-1. As for Martinsville, they pushed their record up to 4-0 with that victory, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Decatur Central and Martinsville were neck-and-neck in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, but Decatur Central came up empty-handed after a 25-24 loss. Thankfully for Decatur Central, Brayden Shrake (who rushed for 191 yards and two touchdowns) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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