Carson and Douglas are an even 5-5 against one another since November of 2014, but not for long. The Carson Senators will host the Douglas Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Carson took a loss when they played away from home last Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They had just enough and edged McQueen out 31-28.
Carson had a senior duo take command as Christian Rey rushed for 144 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.5 yards per carry and Angelo Macias rushed for 181 yards while picking up 8.6 yards per carry. Macias really tore up the turf during one magnificent 78-yard run.
Carson was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 361 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Douglas). They blew past North Valleys 56-32 on Friday. With the Tigers ahead 35-3 at the half, the match was all but over already.
Douglas can attribute much of their success to Jackson Ovard, who threw for 261 yards and two touchdowns while completing 72.7% of his passes. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards.
Carson's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Douglas, the win made it two in a row for them and also bumps their season record up to 3-1.
Carson was dealt a bruising 35-0 loss at the hands of Douglas in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Will Carson have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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