The South Dearborn Knights will face off against the Rushville Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. South Dearborn is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak.
On Friday, South Dearborn came up short against Lawrenceburg and fell 27-20. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana football rankings (they are ranked 167th, while the Tigers are ranked 48th).
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Wyatt Adams, who picked up 94 receiving yards and one touchdown. He showed off some serious burst, connecting on a big catch for 62 yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Hunter Jones, who threw for 199 yards and a pair of TDs.
Meanwhile, Rushville lost 36-16 to Greensburg on Friday.
Despite the defeat, Rushville saw an underclassman step up: freshman Kai Pernell punched in two rushing scores, and also picked up 90 receiving yards. Another player making a difference was Owen Zachery, who rushed for 85 yards.
Rushville's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for South Dearborn, they now have a losing record of 4-5.
South Dearborn came up short against Rushville in their previous matchup last Friday, falling 26-21. Will the Knights have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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