Tri-Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were beaten by the Carroll Cougars 51-14. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Trojans of the 42-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in November of 2023.
Despite the loss, Tri-Central still got an impressive performance from Jacob Cline, who rushed for 120 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 65 yards.
Tri-Central's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Carroll, their win was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Tri-Central will square off against Eastern at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. That contest will pit two of the most dominant backs against one another: Isaiah Pickett and Cline. As for Carroll, they will head out to square off against Clinton Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Carroll's defense has only allowed nine points per game this season, so Clinton Central's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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