After a string of eight wins, The Indianapolis Crispus Attucks Tigers''s good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell just short of Lebanon by a score of 35-32. This was one game where the offenses had no trouble playing at a high level.
Indianapolis Crispus Attucks' defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performance. Perhaps the best among them was Darrell Taylor, who rushed for 206 yards and three touchdowns. Corshawn Sartin also helped out as he racked up 137 rushing yards.
Lebanon got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Brendan Shockley out in front who rushed for 157 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.5 yards per carry. Shockley was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 56 yards. Jackson Folden was another key player, having thrown for 285 yards and three touchdowns.
Indianapolis Crispus Attucks' loss dropped their record down to 8-2. As for Lebanon, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 5-5 record this season.
Indianapolis Crispus Attucks does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Lebanon will head out on the road to face off against Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each match than the last.