Friday just wasn't the day for New Castle's offense. They were outmatched by the New Palestine Dragons and fell 70-0. Having soared to a lofty 57 points in the game before, the Trojans' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Carson Bell threw for 30 yards on eight of 24 attempts.
New Palestine was led to victory by Mason Oglesby and Jacob Davis. Oglesby gained 149 total yards and a touchdown, while Davis threw for 216 yards and a pair of TDs on only 14 passes. Oglesby really tore up the turf during one magnificent 88-yard run. Another big playmaker for New Palestine was Cameron Rollyson, who returned a punt for a touchdown.
New Castle has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season. As for New Palestine, they pushed their record up to 8-0 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. New Castle is set to square off against their familiar foe Greenfield-Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, New Palestine will challenge rival Delta at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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