
Rochester and Maconaquah will play October 17.
Until then, three games for each to keep that final game of the regular season a winner-take-all for the Three Rivers Conference title.
Rochester (4-1, 4-0 TRC) has only surrendered seven points in four conference games and 14 total points this season. The Zebras closest score in conference play was last week’s 34-0 shutout of Cass.
The opponent this week – Peru. After a 48-0 loss at Logansport to start the season the Tigers have scored 28 or more points in each game despite falling to 1-4 overall. Last week, Peru dropped a 31-28 decision to the TRC’s only other undefeated team – Maconaquah.
Pregame coverage approximately 6:35 p.m. on GIANT fm Sports WROI.
Also tonight in the TRC:
Whitko (1-4, 0-4) at Cass (3-2, 3-1)
Maconaquah (5-0, 4-0) at Northwestern (3-2, 3-1)
Manchester (3-2, 3-1) at Southwood (1-4, 1-3)
Wabash (1-4, 1-3) at Northfield (0-4, 0-5)
Culver and Caston will meet in Week 6 Hoosier North football on the Comets home field.
Culver (1-4, 0-3) has won eight of the past ten meetings between the programs but the Comets have won each of the past two seasons including a 21-20 decision in 2024.
Caston (2-3, 1-2) is coming off its second win of the season in a 46-0 shutout of South Central (Union Mills).
Two of the three teams with unbeaten Hoosier North records meet tonight with Triton playing at North Judson.
Triton (4-1, 3-0) is 15th in Sagarin in 1A. North Judson (4-1, 3-0) is 12th.
Also tonight:
North Miami (3-1, 1-2) at Winamac (1-4, 1-2)
After a 3-0 start to the season North Miami has dropped back-to-back conference games to North Judson and Pioneer
South Central (0-5, 0-3) at Pioneer (4-1, 3-0)
S. Ctl has been outscored by over 200 pts this season.
Pioneer won the conference meeting last season 57-6. The only two other meetings were in the playoffs in 1991 and, before that, in 1979. Pioneer 3-0 all-time against South Central.
Tippecanoe Valley will try to stay in the Indiana Northern State race. Vikings host Jimtown tonight.
Tippecanoe Valley (3-2 overall), with a loss to Knox, is 1-1 in conference play behind both Knox and Bremen who are 2-0.
Jimtown is just 1-4 overall, 0-2 in conference but battled last week in a 29-22 loss to Bremen.
Also tonight in the Indiana Northern State:
John Glenn (3-2, 1-1) at Bremen (3-2, 2-0)
Knox (5-0, 2-0) at LaVille (2-3, 0-2)