Lawrence North hasn't had much luck against Ben Davis recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Lawrence North Wildcats will square off against the Ben Davis Giants at 7:00 p.m. Lawrence North knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past five matchups -- so hopefully Ben Davis likes a good challenge.
Lawrence North's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They breezed by Indianapolis Arsenal Technical at home to the tune of 35-0. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana football rankings (they are ranked eighth, while the Titans are ranked 233rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Tanner Aspeslet was his usual excellent self, throwing for 137 yards and two touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes, and also rushing for 30 yards and a touchdown. Damario Moore was in the mix too, providing Lawrence North with two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Ben Davis didn't have quite enough to beat Warren Central on Friday and fell 24-21. The Giants gained 149 more yards on the day, but it was the Warriors that made the best use of them.
Lawrence North's win bumped their record up to 5-0. As for Ben Davis, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
Lawrence North took a serious blow against Ben Davis in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 62-12. Thankfully for Lawrence North, Thomas Gotkowski (who threw for 224 yards and six touchdowns, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground) 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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