While it was all tied up 14-14 at halftime, North Harrison was not quite Charlestown's equal in the second half on Friday. They fell 29-22 to the Pirates. The Cougars just can't catch a break and have now endured three losses in a row.
Defeat or not, North Harrison got some senior leadership from Bryce Fessel and Caden Hoehn. Fessel rushed for 136 yards and one TD, while Hoehn rushed for 70 yards and a pair of touchdowns.
Don't try to pin the team's loss on the defense: they kept the trenches locked down and allowed a mere 3.4 yards per carry. The team can thank Fessel for the heroic effort on defense: he. North Harrison's ground attack was stronger, having averaged 5.3.
Charlestown's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Aj Todd, who rushed for 34 yards and three scores. The team also got some help courtesy of Christian Grayson, who threw for 266 yards and one touchdown.
North Harrison's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Charlestown, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1.
North Harrison didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 56-14 defeat against Brownstown Central on the 19th. As for Charlestown, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 32-28 victory against Providence on the 19th.
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