The John Carroll Patriots had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 26 points), and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They took their game at home with ease, bagging a 34-7 win over Our Lady of Mount Carmel. The result was nothing new for John Carroll, who have now won three matchups by 20 points or more so far this season.
Avin Alexandre went supernova for John Carroll, rushing for 246 yards and three touchdowns on only ten carries. Alexandre really tore up the turf during one magnificent 80-yard run.
John Carroll's victory was their third straight at home, bumping their overall record up to 6-3. As for Our Lady of Mount Carmel, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. John Carroll will take on Archbishop Curley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Maryland (Archbishop Curley is ranked 45th, while John Carroll is ranked 40th). As for Our Lady of Mount Carmel, they will look to defend their home field on November 4th against Concordia Prep at 7:00 p.m. Concordia Prep will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
