It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but North Daviess had no problem doing just that on Friday. They came out on top against the North Knox Warriors by a score of 22-12. That's more bragging rights for the Cougars, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The critical scores for North Daviess came from Eli Scott, Keaton Graber, and Coltyn McNabb.
North Knox lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Brennan Messel, who rushed for 98 yards, and also threw for 150 yards and a touchdown on only 11 passes. Tyler Clark was Messel's top target, picking up 108 receiving yards and a touchdown.
North Daviess' win bumped their record up to 7-3. As for North Knox, they dropped their record down to 2-8 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road.
North Daviess will square off against Perry Central at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. North Knox does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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