Beech Grove lost against Triton Central back in October of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Beech Grove Hornets took a blow against the Triton Central Tigers, falling 55-26. The Hornets have struggled against the Tigers recently, as their game on Friday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Beech Grove's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jeremiah Lee, who rushed for 115 yards and a touchdown. Lee's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 115 rushing yards dating back to last season. Another signal caller making a difference was Bishop Moore, who threw for 140 yards and two touchdowns.
A big part of Triton Central's victory came down to the chemistry between Sam Collier and his top target Chase Chandler. Collier threw for 211 yards and three touchdowns on only 19 passes while Chandler picked up 84 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Chandler got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 52 yards.
Beech Grove's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Triton Central, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Beech Grove will square off against Indianapolis Lutheran at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Indianapolis Lutheran will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Beech Grove surely won't give up without a fight. As for Triton Central, they will challenge Speedway at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Triton Central is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 28.8 points per game this season.
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