Football Game Preview: Charles Henderson Plays at Home

By Team Reports Sep 10, 2024, 2:21am

Football Preview: Charles Henderson Trojans vs. Carroll Eagles

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Charles Henderson and Carroll are an even 4-4 against one another since September of 2016, but not for long. The Charles Henderson Trojans will be playing in front of their home fans against the Carroll Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Charles Henderson's favor as the team sits on five straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Carroll has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road also dating back to last season.

Last Friday, Charles Henderson didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Greenville, but they still walked away with a 18-14 win.

One reason for the win was Charles Henderson's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for six sacks. In that department, Bubba Williams was the leader with three. Deshawn Burden was another major factor on D, making 12 total tackles (2.0 for loss).

Meanwhile, Carroll came up short against Elmore County on Friday, falling 31-7.

Charles Henderson now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Carroll, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.

Charles Henderson came up short against Carroll in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 34-24. Thankfully for Charles Henderson, Keyshawn Cole (who rushed for 116 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries, and also threw for 196 yards and a touchdown) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.

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