Eastern was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were dealt a 36-7 loss at the hands of the Corydon Central Panthers. The Musketeers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Panthers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
Carson Lawyer continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Corydon Central, rushing for 236 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 10.3 yards per carry. Lawyer was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 67 yards. Another player making a difference was Bobby Sharp, who threw for 155 yards and two touchdowns while completing 76.5% of his passes.
Eastern's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Corydon Central, the win snapped their losing streak at 14 games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 1-4 record.
Eastern will head out on the road to square off against North Harrison at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Corydon Central, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Salem at 7:00 p.m. Corydon Central is on a seven-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, Salem a three-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change.
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