I believe this is the “equity” I am always hearing about modern education.
Punish the high end students/programs to cater to the low performing ones.
Pretty soon we are going to have a “redistribution” of accomplishments and Brownsburg is going to have to forfeit 3 of their wins and give them to Pike so that no one’s feelings get hurt and everyone can tout their “accomplishments.”
Mr. Neddenriep from the Indianapolis Star's take: https://www.indystar.com/story/sports/high-school/2024/03/24/indiana-high-school-football-coaches-dont-get-wish-on-tournament-seeding-ifca-proposal-ihsaa/73085086007/
Faith Christian fielded an 8 man team last year and will be going to an 11 man team in the 2024 football campaign.
They are building a turf football/soccer stadium to be ready for the 24-25 season.