By Justin Sokeland

WBIW.com

BEDFORD – Does the stairway to heaven lead to the stars? Bedford North Lawrence is poised on the second step of the three-tiered climb to football nirvana, a sectional championship. With respect to the iconic classic rock anthem that addresses destiny, passage on this climb must be earned, not bought.

The Stars can see the glittering gold from here, but it’s not yet within reach. That requires a semifinal victory over an unfamiliar opponent as BNL continues a journey toward possible history, when a new day could dawn for those who have stood for so long, wondering if a title was possible.

After bounding up the first step with little difficultly, BNL will seek to continue its ascent in the semifinal round of Class 4A Sectional 23, hosting Shelbyville on Frida

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