If Carroll was feeling good off their 24-0 takedown of Delphi Community last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The game between the Cougars and the Eastern Comets didn't end well, with the Cougars falling 21-6. The contest marked the Cougars' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Gibson Eagle produced another solid performance, rushing for 82 yards and 2 scores, while also throwing for 170 yards on only 10 passes for Eastern. Eagle has 2064 passing yards per game over his last eight games compared to 1432 in his first nine games last season.
Carroll has now lost three of their last four games at home. That gives them a 3-2 record this season. As for Eastern, they have been on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 games, dating back to last year. That gives them a 5-0 record this season.
Carroll and Eastern should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Indiana Rankings. The Cougars will take on North White at 7:00 p.m. on Friday with a big rank advantage (#124 vs. #253). Meanwhile, Eastern (ranked 73rd) will meet Clinton Central (ranked 260th) at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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