High school football in Indiana kicks off on Friday night with a matchup of Indianapolis schools facing one another.
Ben Davis travels to take on Cathedral as two teams seek to bounce back from disappointing 2024 campaigns.
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CATHEDRAL 8, BEN DAVIS 0 2ND QTR.
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SECOND QUARTER
– Cathedral’s drive goes backward and the Irish have to punt. But they get the ball back as Ben Davis fumbles the punt. Irish take over near midfield.
– Cathedral’s defense forces a three-and-out and the Irish get the ball back and are driving near the Ben Davis 20 as the second quarter gets under way.
FIRST QUARTER
– TOUCHDOWN CATHEDRAL. Four plays, 38 yards on the drive as the Fighting Irish break through on a TD reception to Peterson from Koers with Landon Hughes running in a two-pointer. (Cathedral, 8-0 | 2:56, 1st)
PREGAME
– Live from the Butler University campus in Indianapolis, the Giants of Ben Davis gets set to take on the Fighting Irish of Cathedral.
ABOUT BEN DAVIS
The Giants finished 5-6 in 2024, though they did rebound from a 1-5 start, which included a season-opening loss to Cathedral. One player to watch for Ben Davis is safety Robert Reddick, who has committed to Kansas.
ABOUT CATHEDRAL
The Fighting Irish finished 6-4 a season ago, but dropped two of their last three ballgames, including a 24-7 playoff defeat to Lawrence North. Keep an eye on junior tailback Xavier Dangerfield, who rushed for 1,087 yards and 16 TDs as a sophomore.
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