On Friday, Carey faced Shoshone in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Carey Panthers claimed a resounding 50-8 victory over the Shoshone Indians at home. The Panthers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven contests by 30 points or more this season.
Carey had a senior duo take command as Preston Wood gained 232 total yards and two touchdowns and Matthew Young rushed for 119 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries. That's the most rushing yards Young has posted since back in August. Another player making a difference was Stockton Sears, who picked up 42 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Carey was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 289 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 210 rushing yards in eight consecutive matches.
Carey pushed their record up to 7-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home. As for Shoshone, with the loss, they broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 5-2.
Carey will venture away from home to challenge Camas County at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Carey's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last six games. As for Shoshone, they will take on Dietrich at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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