The Carroll Bulldogs will head out to face off against the General Trass Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Having struggled with eight defeats in a row dating back to last season, Carroll finally turned things around against Arcadia on Friday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Hornets a 38-0 shutout. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Bulldogs just coasted through the last quarter.
Jason Friels had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 66 yards and 12 touchdowns on only six carries. Zaylin Singleton was another key player, rushing for 74 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Carroll was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 226 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Arcadia only rushed for -8.
Meanwhile, General Trass was fully in charge on Friday, breezing past Madison 48-12 on the road.
Carroll's victory ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-1. As for General Trass, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Everything came up roses for Carroll against General Trass in their previous meeting back in September of 2016, as the squad secured a 36-6 win. Will Carroll repeat their success, or does General Trass have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps