And now, for the main course.
After four rounds and nearly 40,000 votes, IndyStar’s Fried Chicken Challenge has gone from a field of 32 contenders to two thighnalists. On one side of the bracket, we have the historic No. 6-seeded Kopper Kettle Inn of Morristown, which rode an aggressive Facebook campaign to end No. 16 Sgt. Pepper’s Chicken of Martinsville’s Cinderella run, 15,103 votes to 5,762.
Central Indiana’s oldest fried chicken eatery will square off against No. 4 Wilson Farm Market of Arcadia, which has survived a grease-slicked gauntlet of challengers from Indianapolis and beyond to reach the championship. Last round, Wilson logged 1,512 votes to No. 8 Putnam Inn of Greencastle’s 506…