It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Tell City had no problem doing just that on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 30-16 victory over the Salem Lions. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Marksmen.
Despite the loss, Salem saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Logan Dent rushed for 164 yards while picking up 7.5 yards per carry. Dent's rushing production has been exceptional as that marked his fifth straight game with at least 100 rushing yards.
Tell City is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 6-5 record this season. As for Salem, with the defeat, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 5-6.
Tell City will look to defend their home field on Friday against Brownstown Central at 6:30 p.m. Brownstown Central will roll in looking for their 12th straight win, something Tell City surely won't give up without a fight. Salem does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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