The Warren Central Warriors will venture away from home to take on the Carmel Greyhounds at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Warren Central's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last five contests.
Warren Central is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Indiana's top teams: Lawrence North, who was ranked seventh at the time (Warren Central was ranked 16th). The Warriors took a 63-48 bruising from the Wildcats on Friday. The Warriors were up 42-21 in the second quarter but couldn't hold on to the lead.
Meanwhile, Carmel got themselves on the board against Ben Davis on Friday, but Ben Davis never followed suit. They breezed past the Giants to the tune of 43-0. The result was nothing new for the Greyhounds, who have now won six games by 24 points or more so far this season.
Warren Central better focus on containing Anthony Coellner and Andrew Pemberton as the pair were huge in Carmel's win. Coellner rushed for 78 yards and a pair of touchdowns, while Pemberton rushed for 119 yards and two scores on only 14 carries.
The victory (which was Carmel's third in a row) raised their record to 6-1. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.0 points over those games. As for Warren Central, they moved to 5-2 with that defeat, which also ended their five-game winning streak.
Everything came up roses for Warren Central against Carmel in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, as the squad secured a 32-3 victory. In that matchup, the Warriors amassed a halftime lead of 25-3, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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