Friday just wasn't the day for Tell City's offense. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 22-0 to the Pike Central Chargers, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The Marksmen were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Chargers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
It was another big night for Grant Boyd, who rushed for 137 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries, and also picked up 44 receiving yards for Pike Central. Another player making a difference was Matthew Meadows, who rushed for 84 yards.
Tell City now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Pike Central, the victory snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 3-4 record.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Tell City will square off against Tecumseh at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Tell City is facing Tecumseh at the right time seeing as Tecumseh is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Pike Central, they will play host again on Friday to welcome Forest Park, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m.
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