The Carter Lions lost 40-18 to the Hemet Bulldogs on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 573rd, while the Bulldogs are ranked 268th).
Carter's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Camren Sullivan, who picked up 85 receiving yards and a touchdown. Jordan Mckinney got in on the action as well, returning a kick for a touchdown.
Carter dropped their record down to 1-2 with that defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Hemet, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Carter will head out on the road to square off against West Valley at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Hopefully Carter focused on turnovers this week as team gave up six on Friday. As for Hemet, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Diamond Ranch at 7:00 p.m. Hemet is facing Diamond Ranch at the right time seeing as Diamond Ranch is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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