If Lawrence Central was riding high fresh off their 42-7 takedown of North Central last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Lawrence Central Bears came up short against the Ben Davis Giants on Friday, falling 27-7. The defeat continues a trend for the Bears in their matchups with the Giants: they've now lost five in a row.
Terry Walker Iii threw for 155 yards and a touchdown.
Nizyi Davis was his top target, picking up 61 receiving yards. On the ground,
Caron Javaughn Parks rushed for 89 yards.
The critical scores for Ben Davis came from Alijah Price, Jeivyair Horton, and Frank Bertram. The team also got some help courtesy of Joe Goss, who threw for 197 yards and two touchdowns.
Lawrence Central's loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Ben Davis, the win made it two in a row for them and also bumps their season record up to 3-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lawrence Central will head out to take on Carmel at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Carmel is coming into the matchup with three straight defeats at home, meaning Lawrence Central will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Ben Davis, they are taking a road trip to face off against North Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Ben Davis is facing North Central at the right time seeing as North Central is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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