The East Noble Knights will venture away from home to square off against the Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger Saints at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. East Noble will be looking to extend their current nine-game winning streak.
East Noble is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 21-0 margin over Leo. Considering the Knights have won eight games by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead East Noble to victory, but perhaps none more so than Dylan Krehl, who rushed for 146 yards. Krehl was even better on defense, picking up a sack, making 11 total tackles (2.0 for loss), and defending a pass. Rylee Biddle was in the mix as well, providing East Noble with two touchdowns.
East Noble was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 217 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 192 rushing yards in four consecutive contests.
East Noble didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Anthony Mitchener, Mason Treesh, and Biddle picked up one apiece.
Meanwhile, Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger entered their tilt with Fort Wayne Wayne on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They strolled past the Generals with points to spare, taking the game 25-6. Given the Saints' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana football rankings (they are ranked 35th, while the Generals are ranked 91st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Augustus Tippmann and Aj Shefferly. Tippmann rushed for 123 yards and a touchdown while Shefferly rushed for 37 yards and two touchdowns. Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger is 4-1 when Shefferly posts two or more rushing touchdowns, but 2-4 otherwise.
Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-5 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 8.2 points per game. As for East Noble, they pushed their record up to 10-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road.
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