The Carroll Eagles will take on the Montgomery Catholic Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Carroll is no doubt hoping to put an end to a seven-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Having struggled with eight defeats in a row dating back to last season, Carroll finally turned things around against Pike County on Friday. They came out on top against the Bulldogs by a score of 24-17. The Eagles' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Carroll can attribute much of their success to Holden Pawlik, who threw for 232 yards and three touchdowns on only 19 passes. 122 of those passing yards were hauled in by Jaylan Roberts.
Meanwhile, Montgomery Catholic put another one in the bag last Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Charles Henderson 63-6 at home. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 28-6.
Montgomery Catholic's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Josh Harriell led the charge by rushing for 80 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries. The team also got some help courtesy of Kingston Preyear, who threw for 112 yards and two touchdowns while completing 85.7% of his passes.
Carroll's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-5. As for Montgomery Catholic, their win bumped their record up to 5-0.
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