On Friday, Pike faced Warren Central in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Pike Red Devils took an 18-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Warren Central Warriors. The match marked the Red Devils' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Pike wouldn't let Warren Central keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Pike can thank Ifeoluwa Adeoba Ii and Dyreese Elliott for forcing both of them. Adeoba Ii is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last four games he's played dating back to last season. Pike got some further help from Dammy Adeoba: he picked up a sack and made ten total tackles (2.0 for loss) in addition to snagging an interception.
The critical scores for Warren Central came from Kaleb Elkins and KENDALL GARNETT III.
This is the second loss in a row for Pike and nudges their season record down to 3-3. As for Warren Central, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.
Pike will head out on the road to face off against Guerin Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Warren Central, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Lawrence North at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Warren Central: 4.7, Lawrence North: 14) so any points scored will be well earned.
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