Football Preview: Carlisle Indians vs. Mildred Eagles
The Carlisle Indians will venture away from home to square off against the Mildred Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Carlisle knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past four matchups -- so hopefully Mildred likes a good challenge.
Last Friday, Carlisle came up short against Frankston and fell 42-35.
Meanwhile, Mildred put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They slipped by Kerens 27-26.
Ashton Frye was his usual excellent self, rushing for 104 yards, while also throwing for 40 yards and a touchdown. He didn't just play on offense: he also made nine total tackles and defended a pass.
Carlisle's defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Mildred, their victory bumped their record up to 8-0.
Things could have been worse for Carlisle, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 29-15 loss to Mildred in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Thankfully for Carlisle, Austin Wing (who rushed for 93 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries, and also threw for 264 yards while picking up 12.0 yards per attempt) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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