The Carmel Greyhounds will face off against the Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory Braves at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Carmel is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another highly-ranked state team: Trinity, who was ranked second at the time (Carmel was ranked seventh). Carmel took a 35-23 hit to the loss column at the hands of Trinity on Friday. That makes it the first time this season the Greyhounds have let down their home crowd.
Despite the defeat, Carmel got top-tier performance from Anthony Coellner, who threw for 323 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 42 yards. A healthy portion of that aerial production (102 yards to be exact) went to Jacob Bellin.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory). They walked away with a 69-62 victory over Guerin Catholic on Friday. The win was nothing new for the Braves as they're now sitting on three straight.
Cj Harris was his usual excellent self, rushing for 402 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 13.9 yards per carry. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 2.2 rushing touchdowns per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Maverick Geske, who threw for 361 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 10.9 yards per attempt.
Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Cameron Walters and Nate Johnson. Walters also set a new season high mark in total tackles with nine.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 496 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Carmel's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
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