Football Recap: Bloomington South Piles Up the Points Against Floyd Central

Panthers

Margin (Wins)

11/14/25 vs Floyd Central	48
09/26/25 vs Southport	47
09/05/25 @ Terre Haute North Vigo	36
09/19/25 @ Terre Haute South Vigo	35
08/22/25 vs Columbus East	35

With a playoff win on the line, Bloomington South rose to the challenge on Friday. They breezed past the Floyd Central Highlanders to the tune of 55-7. The Panthers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight contests by 29 points or more this season.

Bloomington South's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Duncan Combs, who threw for 174 yards and two 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 score on only 13 carries.

Bloomington South didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Charlie Morris and Gabe Taylor. Morris has been hot for a while, having also posted six or more total tackles the last nine times he's played.

Floyd Central's loss came despite strong showings from Luke Jacobi and Sebastian Robertson. Jacobi picked up 101 receiving yards and one touchdown, while Robertson rushed for 117 yards.

The victory (which was Bloomington South's third in a row) raised their record to 11-1. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 42.3 points over those games. As for Floyd Central, the loss snapped their winning streak at nine games and leaves them with a 10-2 record.

Looking ahead, Bloomington South will take on 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. Floyd Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now.