On Saturday, Indiana Deaf improved to 6-0 this season with a 66-20 win over the visiting Mohawks, now 4-2.
The Orioles scored the first 30 points of the game before Waldron converted a 38-yard pass play for a touchdown with 3:03 left in the opening quarter.
Indiana Deaf answered back with four more touchdown passes that produced a 50-6 halftime advantage and 58-6 lead early in the third quarter.
Hunter Dodson led Waldron with 69 yards passing and two touchdowns. The Mohawks were limited to 30 yards rushing in the loss.
Tad Crosby and J.D. Smith had touchdown receptions. Smith also had a 68-yard kickoff return for a touchdown.
Through six weeks of the regular season, Indiana Deaf is the only unbeaten team in the standings. Waldron and Dugger Union are both 4-2.
Rock Creek Academy, Waldron’s opponent Saturday, is 2-4. Traders Point Christian (2-2), Faith Christian (1-3) and Purdue Poly (0-5) round out the standings.
Waldron’s regular-season schedule concludes Oct. 7 against Dugger Union, who handed the Mohawks their first loss, 48-12, on Sept. 16.
The top four teams in the standings at the end of the regular season advance into the postseason. The top seed will host the No. 4 seed in one semifinal with the No. 2 seed hosting the No. 3 seed in the other semifinal.
The semifinal winners will meet in the first 8-man football state championship game on Oct. 21 at Westfield High School.
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