The New Prairie Cougars will be playing at home against the Hanover Central Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a three-game winning streak alive.
New Prairie is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They slipped by Hobart 15-14.
The critical scores for New Prairie came from Hayden Scott and Reed Robinson.
Meanwhile, Hanover Central took their match on Friday with ease, bagging a 42-14 victory over Kankakee Valley. The Wildcats might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven contests by 20 points or more this season.
The match pitted two dominant backs against one another in Caiden Verrett and Marco Castro. Verrett had a great game and rushed for 91 yards and four touchdowns on only ten carries. Meanwhile, Castro was balling out in the loss, rushing for 175 yards.
Hanover Central didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Dylan Bowen and Cameron Andrejevic.
New Prairie pushed their record up to 8-3 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 36.3 points per game. As for Hanover Central, their record is now 9-2.
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