Lebanon had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 49 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They enjoyed a cozy 30-16 win over the Tri-West Hendricks Bruins. For the Tigers, this counts as revenge for the 28-21 defeat the Bruins walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September of 2023.
Lebanon had a senior duo take command as Kaden Lark picked up 99 receiving yards and two touchdowns and Jackson Folden threw for 173 yards and three touchdowns while completing 83.3% of his passes. Folden is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season.
Tri-West Hendricks' loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Malachi Walden, who rushed for 96 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries. Walden got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 64 yards.
Lebanon's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Tri-West Hendricks, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-4.
Lebanon will take on Crawfordsville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lebanon is facing Crawfordsville at the right time seeing as Crawfordsville is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Tri-West Hendricks, they will face off against North Montgomery at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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