Noblesville gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 43-24 victory over the Mt. Vernon Marauders. Given the Millers' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana football rankings (they are ranked 17th, while the Marauders are ranked 104th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Noblesville's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Max Miller, who rushed for 85 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries. Another back making a difference was Noah Shinkle, who rushed for 97 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Noblesville was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 536 total yards. That's the most total yards they've posted since back in August of 2023.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Noblesville will head out to take on Homestead at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Mt. Vernon, they will challenge Franklin Community at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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