Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Carmel couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They fell just short of the St. Charles North North Stars by a score of 26-23 on Saturday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Corsairs have suffered since October 11, 2024.
When it comes to explaining why Carmel lost, don't look at Trae Taylor. Despite the final result, he rushed for 128 yards and one score on only 11 carries, and also threw for 196 yards and a pair of touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes. Jorden Moore helped out on the ground, rushing for 114 yards.
Corsairs
| 11/08/25 vs St. Charles North | 23-26 |
| 11/01/25 vs Normal Community | 60-44 |
| 10/24/25 vs Fenwick | 38-24 |
| 10/17/25 @ Loyola Academy | 42-14 |
| 10/10/25 vs DePaul College Prep | 54-14 |
The loss snapped Carmel's winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 8-3 record. As for St. Charles North, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 10-1.
As of now, neither Carmel nor the North Stars have any future games scheduled.
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