By Justin Sokeland

WBIW.com

BEDFORD – In order to cut a college-size team down to its level, Bedford North Lawrence will attempt to slow down the tempo as the Stars prepare for their home opener.

BNL will welcome Brownsburg to BNL Fieldhouse for the first time on Saturday, with an early start time that will allow the Bulldogs to get back in time for the Class 6A football state championship. Brownsburg (0-1) features a lineup with 6-9 and 6-6 towers in the front. In fact, four of the five starters are taller than BNL’s pinnacle point.

That means BNL, which gave up 71 points in the season debut at Bloomington North and got pushed around on the boards in the process, will have a tall task.

“Rebounding comes down to pride,” BNL coach Jackson Ryan said. “We’re not gifted enough to just be

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