Two dominant signal callers in Peyton Lewis and Trey Dobson are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Eastern Greene Thunderbirds's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Greenwood Christian Academy Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Eastern Greene is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against North Central on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Eastern Greene came up short against North Central, falling 43-20.
Eastern Greene's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Kasen Cullison, who picked up 158 receiving yards and four touchdowns, and Lewis, who threw for 180 yards and four touchdowns on only 12 passes.
Meanwhile, Greenwood Christian Academy entered their tilt with Indianapolis Shortridge on Friday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Blue Devils 33-30. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Cougars have posted since September 1, 2023.
It was another big night for Dobson, who rushed for 94 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries, and also threw for 272 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 11.3 yards per attempt. Evan Mcintire also helped out as he racked up 102 receiving yards.
Eastern Greene has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season. As for Greenwood Christian Academy, they pushed their record up to 7-2 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home.
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