Brownsburg extended their postseason success on Friday against Lawrence North. They pulled ahead with a 22-21 photo finish over the Lawrence North Wildcats. For the Bulldogs, this counts as revenge for the 34-14 win the Wildcats walked away with the last time they faced one another back in August of 2017.
Iosua Stephens was a one-man wrecking crew for Brownsburg as he rushed for 130 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries. The dominant performance gave Stephens a new career-high in rushing yards.
Brownsburg was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 244 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Brownsburg wouldn't let Lawrence North keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Brownsburg can thank Hunter Childs and Eli Richardson for forcing both of them. Childs has been hot , having also posted five or more total tackles the last five times he's played. Jamere Pendleton was another major factor on D, making ten total tackles (2.5 for loss) and defending a pass in addition to snagging an interception.
Lawrence North lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Izayveon Moore, who rushed for 94 yards and two touchdowns. Lawrence North also got help from Davion Chandler, who showed off his sure hands for 120 receiving yards.
Brownsburg pushed their record up to 11-1 with the victory, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 35.3 points per game. As for Lawrence North, they moved to 11-1 with that defeat, which also ended their 11-game winning streak.
Brownsburg will head out on the road to face off against Center Grove at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Center Grove is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 29.1 points per game this season. Lawrence North does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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