Eastside fell victim to West Noble and their airtight defense on Friday. They were outmatched by the West Noble Chargers on the road and fell 35-0. While losing is never fun, the Blazers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana football rankings (they are ranked 203rd, while the Chargers are ranked 46th).
West Noble's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Estil Pruitt led the charge by rushing for 135 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.1 yards per carry. Pruitt's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 135 rushing yards dating back to last season. Another signal caller making a difference was Trey Shisler, who threw for 96 yards and two touchdowns while completing 83.3% of his passes.
This is the second loss in a row for Eastside and nudges their season record down to 1-2. As for West Noble, they pushed their record up to 3-0 with that win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.
Eastside will welcome Churubusco at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for West Noble, they will head out on the road to face off against Angola on Friday. West Noble has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 145 points over their last three games.
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