The Logansport Berries will face off against the Rensselaer Central Bombers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Rensselaer Central is hoping to do what Western couldn't on Friday: put an end to Logansport's winning streak, which now stands at five games. Logansport claimed a resounding 42-0 win over Western at home. Given the Berries' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana football rankings (they are ranked 76th, while the Panthers are ranked 225th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Rensselaer Central made easy work of River Forest on Friday and carried off a 42-21 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bombers.
Diego Hernandez-Reyes had a dynamite game for Rensselaer Central, rushing for 97 yards and three touchdowns. Hernandez-Reyes is becoming a predictor of Rensselaer Central's success: when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns the team is 2-1 (and 1-4 when he doesn't).
Rensselaer Central didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. Hernandez-Reyes picked up that interception and then proceeded to rub salt in the wound by taking it back the other way for a touchdown.
Logansport's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-1. As for Rensselaer Central, their victory bumped their record up to 3-5.
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