Mt. Vernon (3-3) at New Castle (1-5)
GAME TIME: 7 p.m., Huffman Field
COACHES: Doug Armstrong, 34-17 in fifth year at Mt. Vernon, 86-73 in 15th year overall. Will Ragle, 2-24 in third year at New Castle, 2-34 in 4th year overall.
SAGARIN RATINGS: Mt. Vernon, 60.16, 108th overall, 25th in Class 4A. New Castle, 38.63, 216th overall, 52nd in Class 4A.
SERIES LAST 30 YEARS: Mt. Vernon, 2-0.
LAST MEETING: Mt. Vernon, 49-14, Oct. 3, 2014.
NOTES: The Marauders topped Pendleton Heights 35-7 last week to get back in the win column after two straight losses … Senior quarterback Jimmy Campbell has over 1,000 all-purpose yards this season and six touchdowns … Senior running back Nathan Seifert has added 383 yards on the ground. … Mitch McCarthy leads the defense with 80 tackles … The Marauders and Arabians are tied for fourth in the Hoosier Heritage Conference behind New Palestine, Shelbyville and Delta … The Trojans are 0-4 in the HHC and lost to Delta 55-20 last week. … Dalton Engle has thrown for 560 yards and seven touchdowns … Cody Werking has 395 rushing yards and two scores and Brady Renner has been efficient through the air with 277 receiving yards and six scores.
