Indianapolis Bishop Chatard is on a three-game streak of home wins, while New Palestine is on a six-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Indianapolis Bishop Chatard Trojans will welcome the New Palestine Dragons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Indianapolis Bishop Chatard is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They snuck past Roncalli with a 28-24 victory.
Meanwhile, New Palestine won against Yorktown last Friday with 41 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Friday. New Palestine blew past Pendleton Heights, posting a 41-7 win. The Dragons might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten matchups by 21 points or more this season.
New Palestine's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Caden Jacobia led the charge by rushing for 62 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance gave Jacobia a new career-high in rushing yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Max Wiegand, who rushed for 117 yards and a touchdown.
New Palestine was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 354 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 176 rushing yards in 11 consecutive games.
New Palestine didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Aalijah Lissade and Jacobia.
Indianapolis Bishop Chatard has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 31.4 points per game. As for New Palestine, their victory bumped their record up to 11-0-1.
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