Lapel is on a six-game streak of home wins, while Brownstown Central is on a seven-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Bulldogs will host the Braves at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Lapel is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They blew past Indianapolis Lutheran 38-7. With the Bulldogs ahead 31-0 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Devin Craig
| 11/14/25 @ Indianapolis Lutheran | 347 |
| 11/07/25 vs Triton Central | 228 |
| 10/31/25 @ Eastern Hancock | 300 |
| 10/24/25 @ Winchester Community | 302 |
| 10/17/25 vs Eastern Hancock | 259 |
| + 12 more games |
Devin Craig was his usual excellent self, throwing for 347 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 13.9 yards per attempt. That's the most passing yards he has posted since back in October of 2024. Brayden Parsley was Craig's top target, picking up 129 receiving yards and one TD.
Lapel's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB three times. The team can thank three different players for their defensive prowess: Will Gilbert, Mason Kenemer, and Ben Peterson, who each picked up one sack apiece.
Meanwhile, Brownstown Central made easy work of Linton-Stockton on Friday and carried off a 43-18 win. The Braves pushed the score to 36-6 by the end of the third, a deficit the Miners cut but never quite recovered from.
Lapel better keep an eye on Micah J Sheffer. He was instrumental in Brownstown Central's win, rushing for 104 yards, while also throwing for 107 yards and a pair of touchdowns.
Brownstown Central was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 348 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 230 rushing yards every time they've taken the field this season.
Lapel's victory bumped their record up to 13-0. As for Brownstown Central, their win bumped their record up to an identical 13-0.
We should be in store for an exciting game as the two teams have no problem gaining yardage. Lapel has been on an offensive roll this season, having averaged 369.9 total yards per game. However, it's not like Brownstown Central struggles in that department as they've been averaging 390.9 total yards. With a pair of commanding offenses duking it out, the defenses are going to have their work cut out for them. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
