Bloomington North fought the good fight in their overtime game against Columbus North on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They and the Columbus North Bull Dogs were almost perfectly matched up, but they suffered a 35-34 defeat. The Cougars' loss signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.
Despite the loss, Bloomington North still got an impressive performance from Dash King, who rushed for 89 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 153 yards and three touchdowns. Jalen Williams also helped with three touchdowns in total.
Even if they lost, Bloomington North's defensive line still kept up the pressure with three sacks. Leading the way was Ross Ogden with two. He is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made seven or more in the last five games he's played dating back to last season. Another thorn in Columbus North's side was Will Breedlove, who made 16 total tackles and defended a pass.
Bloomington North's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-2. As for Columbus North, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-1.
Bloomington North wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 48-14 victory against Southport on the 18th. As for Columbus North, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 48-24 win against Terre Haute South Vigo on the 18th.
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