The Shelbyville Golden Bears are taking a road trip to square off against the Yorktown Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Shelbyville is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Last Friday, Shelbyville was beaten by Greenfield-Central 49-6. The Golden Bears were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-6.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 0-0 at halftime, Yorktown was not quite New Castle's equal in the second half on Friday. They received a blow as they fell 27-13 to the Trojans.
Despite the loss, Yorktown saw an underclassman step up: Sam Tokar threw for 144 yards and a touchdown, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground.
Shelbyville's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Yorktown, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.
Shelbyville suffered a grim 42-19 defeat to Yorktown in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can Shelbyville avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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