Bloomington South football leaves job undone at Center Grove
The Class 5A No. 2 Panthers hung tough for three quarters, but that wasn't good enough against the 6A No. 7 Trojans Friday night.
Bloomington South football fell short against seventh-ranked Center Grove in a 28-14 loss on Friday, Oct. 16. Despite dominating for three quarters, the Panthers struggled late, allowing the Trojans to score 28 unanswered points, including 14 in just over two minutes of the fourth quarter. South coach Gabe Johnson admitted that a handful of big plays undone their strong start.
The message is clear: 48 minutes of sustained effort is needed to beat a talented team like Center Grove. Senior linebacker Charlie Morris emphasized the importance of discipline, focus, and execution when tired. Johnson believed the team played well for three quarters but faltered in the fourth. Despite outgaining Center Grove in total yards, the Trojans' execution in the second half ultimately led to their defeat.
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