Tri-West Hendricks won against Crawfordsville last Friday with 42 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Friday. The Tri-West Hendricks Bruins claimed a resounding 42-7 win over the Southmont Mounties at home. With the Bruins ahead 35-0 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
Tri-West Hendricks' victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Malachi Walden, who threw for 204 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 passes, and also rushed for 41 yards and a touchdown. Walden is becoming a predictor of Tri-West Hendricks' success: when he posts at least three passing touchdowns the team is 4-1 (and 1-3 when he doesn't). Derek Reid was another key rusher, gaining 127 total yards and two touchdowns.
The win (which was Tri-West Hendricks' third in a row) raised their record to 5-4. As for Southmont, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-6.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Tri-West Hendricks will face off against Indianapolis Washington at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Tri-West Hendricks is facing Indianapolis Washington at the right time seeing as Indianapolis Washington is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Southmont, it'll be Northside v. Southside when their and North Montgomery meet at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. North Montgomery is coming into the match with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Southmont will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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