Recap: Boys' Latin Charter vs. Mastery Charter North - Pickett Pumas
The Boys' Latin Charter had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 22.5 points), and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They came out on top against Mastery Charter North - Pickett by a score of 28-20. This was payback for Boys' Latin Charter, who suffered a 35-12 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Semaj Carmichael continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 253 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.5 yards per carry. Carmichael's longest rush was for an incredible 96 yards.
Boys' Latin Charter's victory was their third straight at home, bumping their overall record up to 7-2. Admittedly, the team didn't face the toughest opposition across those games, namely Mastery Charter North - Pickett, KIPP DuBois Collegiate Academy, and Frankford. As for Mastery Charter North - Pickett, they have not been sharp recently, as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season.
Boys' Latin Charter does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Mastery Charter North - Pickett will head out on the road to face off against West Philadelphia at 3:00 p.m. on Friday.
