Decatur Central couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They lost 41-15 to the Columbus North Bull Dogs on Friday. The Hawks were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 34-7.
Decatur Central wouldn't let Columbus North keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force four fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Kasmir Hicks, Maurice Carter, and Braylon Morris picked up one apiece. Hicks' also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, forcing a fumble and making four total tackles.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Decatur Central will have plenty of time to ponder what went wrong as they've got a bye scheduled next week. After, they'll take on Whiteland at 7:00 p.m. on September 6th. As for Columbus North, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Columbus East at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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