It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but East Noble had no problem doing just that on Friday. They snuck past the Mishawaka Cavemen with an 18-13 win. The Knights have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Cavemen, too.
Dylan Krehl continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 153 yards and a touchdown. His rushing production has been exceptional as that marked his fifth straight game with at least 121 rushing yards. Rylee Biddle was in the mix too, providing East Noble with two touchdowns.
East Noble was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 242 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 192 rushing yards in eight consecutive games.
East Noble pushed their record up to 13-1 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 9.3 points per game. As for Mishawaka, with the defeat, they broke their six-game winning streak and moved their record to 11-3.
East Noble will take on New Palestine at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (New Palestine: 9.6, East Noble: 10.3) so any points scored will be well earned. Mishawaka does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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