Paris is 0-4 against Mt. Carmel since March of 2021 but things could change on Friday. The Paris Tigers will host the Mt. Carmel Golden Aces at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Paris is returning home triumphant after the team finally put their road woes behind them against Lawrenceville on Friday. Paris walked away with a 27-19 win over Lawrenceville.
Meanwhile, Mt. Carmel made easy work of Newton on Friday and carried off a 30-8 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Golden Aces.
Elliott Acree was his usual excellent self, rushing for 157 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.1 yards per carry. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 109 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Mt. Carmel was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 281 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 212 rushing yards in three consecutive matches.
The win got Paris back to even at 2-2. As for Mt. Carmel, the victory also got them back to even at 2-2.
Paris was taken down by Mt. Carmel 49-7 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Thankfully for Paris, Blayne Sisson (who rushed for 269 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 15.8 yards per carry, and also threw for 166 yards and a touchdown) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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