Columbus Crusaders will square off against the Noblesville L Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. The timing is sure in Columbus Crusaders' favor as the team sits on six straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Noblesville L has been banged up by nine consecutive losses on the road also dating back to last season.
Last Saturday, Columbus Crusaders was able to grind out a solid win over Dohn Community, taking the game 18-8.
The critical scores for Columbus Crusaders came from Marcos Stoner, Reggie Harris, and Harris.
Columbus Crusaders' defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged four passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Stoner, Austin Bauer, Justin Bauer, and Justin picked up one apiece.
Meanwhile, Noblesville L was beaten by Osceola Grace E 47-7 on Saturday.
Columbus Crusaders' victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Noblesville L, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Saturday's matchup might be decided in the trenches. Columbus Crusaders has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 254.2 rushing yards per game. It's a different story for Noblesville L, though, as they've been averaging only 34.8. How will they fare against such a dominant running game?
Everything came up roses for Columbus Crusaders against Noblesville L in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 47-20 win. Does Columbus Crusaders have another victory up their sleeve, or will Noblesville L turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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