Two dominant signal callers in Malachi Walden and Anthony Burts are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Tri-West Hendricks Bruins will venture away from home to face off against the Indianapolis Washington Continentals at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Tri-West Hendricks has three straight wins, Indianapolis Washington has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
If Tri-West Hendricks beats Indianapolis Washington with 42 points on Friday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. Tri-West Hendricks blew past Southmont 42-7 at home on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Bruins, who have now won five matches by 35 points or more so far this season.
Tri-West Hendricks' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Walden led the charge by throwing for 204 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 passes, while also rushing for 41 yards and a touchdown. Tri-West Hendricks is 4-1 when Walden posts three or more passing touchdowns, but 1-3 otherwise. Derek Reid was another key back, gaining 127 total yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Indianapolis Washington was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 11-6 to Tindley.
Tri-West Hendricks now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Indianapolis Washington, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5.
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