Football Recap: Carbon Hill Comes Up Short + How To Watch

Carbon Hill lost against Winfield back in October of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Bulldogs took a blow against the Pirates, falling 61-13. The Bulldogs gained 71 more yards on the day, but it was the Pirates that made the best use of them.

Carbon Hill's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jake Gilreath, who rushed for 82 yards and one touchdown. Another player making a difference was Marcus Pierce, who picked up 92 receiving yards and one TD.

Winfield was led to victory by Kyson Key and Garret Beasley. Key rushed for 81 yards and a pair of scores on only six carries, while Beasley picked up 58 receiving yards and one touchdown. That's the most receiving yards Beasley has posted since back in August of 2024.

This is the second loss in a row for Carbon Hill and nudges their season record down to 1-5. As for Winfield, they pushed their record up to 5-2 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.

We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Carbon Hill will take on rival Phil Campbell at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Winfield is set to face off against their familiar foe Oakman at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.