Carter is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Trinity Classical Academy is on a five-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Carter Lions will host the Trinity Classical Academy Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Carter's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed last Thursday. They claimed a resounding 42-0 victory over Arroyo Valley. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Lions just coasted through the last quarter.
Andre Thompson was a one-man wrecking crew for Carter as he rushed for 102 yards and a touchdown on only five carries. That's the most rushing yards Thompson has posted since back in August. The team also got some help courtesy of Ryder Carson, who threw for 116 yards and two touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes.
Carter didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Jordan Mckinney and Abel Salas. Salas has been hot , having also posted five or more total tackles the last eight times he's played.
Meanwhile, Trinity Classical Academy hadn't done well against Riverside Prep recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way last Thursday. Trinity Classical Academy blew past Riverside Prep 54-0.
It was another big night for Noah Visconti, who threw for 249 yards and five touchdowns. Another player making a difference was Adam Hirsch, who picked up 64 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Trinity Classical Academy's defense stepped up as well, laying out Jason Ramirez. five times. John Carlson was especially locked on to Riverside Prep's QB and sacked him twice.
Carter is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 43.2 points per game. As for Trinity Classical Academy, their record now sits at 10-0.
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