Corydon Central had to endure a 14-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat the Eastern Musketeers 36-7 on the road. The Panthers' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
It was another big night for Carson Lawyer, who rushed for 236 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 10.3 yards per carry. He was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 67 yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Bobby Sharp, who threw for 155 yards and two touchdowns while completing 76.5% of his passes.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Corydon Central was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 326 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Corydon Central wouldn't let Eastern keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. Corydon Central can thank Dane Naiman and Dawson Ayres for forcing all of them.
Corydon Central's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Eastern, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
Corydon Central will take on Salem at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Corydon Central is out to stop a seven-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season. As for Eastern, they will square off against North Harrison at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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