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High School Football: Cougars and Chargers Dominate Homecoming
22 Sep
Summary
- South Decatur Cougars secured a decisive 49-0 shutout win against Brown County.
- North Decatur Chargers achieved a commanding 42-6 victory over Switzerland County.
- Greensburg Pirates overcame South Dearborn with a strong second-half performance.
In Week 5, South Decatur and North Decatur High Schools celebrated Homecoming with resounding football victories. The South Decatur Cougars achieved a 49-0 shutout against Brown County, enhancing their record to 3-2 overall and 2-1 in the Mid-Indiana Football Conference. Key players like Braxton Evans and Krystian Rigby contributed significantly to the Cougars' dominant performance.
The North Decatur Chargers mirrored this success with a 42-6 triumph over Switzerland County, pushing their season record to 3-2 and conference standing to 3-1. Simon Barber was a standout for the Chargers, scoring multiple touchdowns and contributing defensively. The Chargers' strong second quarter set the tone for their victory.
Elsewhere, Greensburg Pirates secured a 40-13 win against South Dearborn, overcoming a halftime deficit with a powerful second-half offense. Levi Muckerheide was instrumental for the Pirates with both passing and rushing touchdowns. Batesville Bulldogs struggled against Class 4A No. 1 East Central, falling 38-6, while Rushville Lions lost 54-7 to Connersville in the "War on 44" game.