Football Preview: Carroll Cougars vs. Sheridan Blackhawks
Carroll has won three straight games at home, while Sheridan has won three straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The Carroll Cougars will host the Sheridan Blackhawks at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Carroll's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last three contests.
Carroll's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They took their matchup at home with ease, bagging a 42-0 victory over Clinton Prairie. The Cougars might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matches by 35 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Sheridan ended up a good deal behind Eastern on Friday and lost 38-23.
Despite their loss, Sheridan saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Dayne Voege, who picked up 78 receiving yards and two touchdowns, was perhaps the best of all. Voege also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making six total tackles (2.0 for loss) and defending a pass.
Carroll's win bumped their record up to 8-0. As for Sheridan, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-4.
Carroll took their victory against Sheridan in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 24-0. Will Carroll repeat their success, or does Sheridan have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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