The Munster Mustangs varsity football team emerged victorious against the Hammond Central Wolves with a score of 46-14 in a playoff game for the Indiana High School Athletic Association’s (IHSAA) Football State Tournament, presented by the Indianapolis Colts.
The game was held on Friday, October 31, at Hammond Central High School. According to reports, the Mustangs’ offense delivered its strongest performance of the season, achieving their highest point total yet. This victory marked Munster’s second consecutive win and improved their record to 4–6. Their defense has been formidable, allowing just 28 points over these two games. Meanwhile, Hammond Central extended its losing streak to 12 games dating back to last season, bringing their overall record to 0–10.
Next, the Mustangs are set to travel to Merrillville for another playoff round against the Pirates. Munster enters this matchup with a 3-7 record. In their previous encounter in October 2021, Munster defeated Hammond Central with a score of 23-0.
