New Castle lost against New Palestine back in October of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The New Castle Trojans were dealt a 44-6 defeat at the hands of the New Palestine Dragons. The matchup marked the Trojans' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Carson Bell threw for 76 yards and a touchdown.
Neil Mcmartin was his top target, picking up 33 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Josh Ranes was his usual excellent self, rushing for 137 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.1 yards per carry for New Palestine. Ranes' rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his seventh straight game with at least 119 rushing yards dating back to last season.
This is the second loss in a row for New Castle and nudges their season record down to 4-4. As for New Palestine, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 7-0-1.
New Castle has already played their next game, a 49-14 loss against Greenfield-Central on the 18th. As for New Palestine, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 38-0 victory against Delta on the 18th.
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