It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Floyd Central can now relate to. They were outmatched by the Bloomington South Panthers and fell 55-7. The game marked the Highlanders' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Floyd Central's loss on Friday came despite strong showings from Luke Jacobi and Sebastian Robertson. Jacobi picked up 101 receiving yards and one score, while Robertson rushed for 117 yards.
Bloomington South got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Duncan Combs out in front who threw for 174 yards and a pair of TDs while completing 71.4% of his passes, and also punched in one rushing score. Braylen Townsend helped Combs out on the ground, rushing for 104 yards and one touchdown on only 13 carries.
Floyd Central's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-2. As for Bloomington South, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 11-1.
Floyd Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Bloomington South, they are taking a road trip to challenge New Palestine at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Dragons' defense has only allowed five points per game this season, so the Panthers' offense will have their work cut out for them.
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