The Carrollton Hawks will face off against the Dupo Tigers at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a three-game winning streak alive.
Carrollton is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They strolled past Oakwood with points to spare, taking the game 28-14. The score was all tied up 14-14 at the break, but the Hawks were the (much) better team in the second half.
Charlie Stumpf was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 70 yards and a pair of touchdowns, and also picked up 49 receiving yards and one TD. Those 49 receiving yards gave him a new career-high.
Meanwhile, Dupo got the win against Salt Fork on Saturday by a conclusive 28-7. The Tigers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matchups by 21 points or more this season.
Dupo's win came from a few key players Carrollton will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Deegan Prater, who threw for 124 yards and a pair of touchdowns, and also rushed for 50 yards. He was even better on defense, forcing one fumble and making ten total tackles (1.0 for loss) in addition to snagging two interceptions both of which were returned for touchdowns. A healthy portion of Prater's aerial production (84 yards to be exact) went to Brady Portell, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Dupo didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off four passes before the game was over. Prater led the group effort, picking up two of those interceptions all by himself. He got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Carrollton's record is now 7-3. As for Dupo, their record now sits at 9-1.
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