Halls waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They strolled past the Carter Green Hornets with points to spare, taking the game 35-19. The Red Devils pushed the score to 35-6 by the end of the third, a deficit the Green Hornets cut but never quite recovered from.
The critical scores for Halls came from Drew Ross, Landon Vest, and Tres Scates. Another player making a difference was Amari Lethgo, who threw for 268 yards and three touchdowns.
Halls' defense made their presence known, laying out the QB four times. Carter's QB won't forget Dom Culp anytime soon given he sacked him three times. Culp is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last six games he's played dating back to last season. Hunter Toney was another major factor on D, picking up a sack and making six total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Halls' win bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Carter, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-2 record.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Halls will venture away from home to face off against Powell at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Powell: 10.5, Halls: 15) so any points scored will be well earned. As for Carter, they will head out on the road to square off against Anderson County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Anderson County is coming into the game with three straight victories at home, so Carter will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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