Football Recap: Gregory-Portland Skates Past Carroll with Ease

By Team Reports Oct 28, 2024, 1:51pm

Football Recap: Gregory-Portland Wildcats vs. Carroll Tigers

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Gregory-Portland won the last time they faced Carroll, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Gregory-Portland Wildcats blew past the Carroll Tigers 42-7. The result was nothing new for the Wildcats, who have now won four matchups by 20 points or more so far this season.

It was another big night for Reed Dooms, who threw for 389 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 12.2 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 54 yards and a touchdown. Brandon Coates was Dooms' top target, picking up 213 receiving yards and two touchdowns.

Gregory-Portland wouldn't let Carroll keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force five fumbles. Aiden Moreno led the group effort, picking up two of those forced fumbles all by himself. He is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made six or more in the last five games he's played.

Gregory-Portland's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-4. As for Carroll, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-5.

Gregory-Portland will stay at home for another week and welcome Miller at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Gregory-Portland knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully Miller likes a good challenge. As for Carroll, they are on the road again on Friday to play Ray at 7:00 p.m.

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