Carrollton faced Gainesville in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Trojans were the clear victors by a 43-21 margin over the Red Elephants. The result was nothing new for the Trojans, who have now won four contests by 22 points or more so far this season.
Cameron Wood was his usual excellent self, rushing for 149 yards and four touchdowns. Peyton Zachary made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
Carrollton didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Tyler Boyd and Zachary. Zachary got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Trojans
| 09/12/25 @ Gainesville | 43-21 |
| 09/05/25 vs Lithia Springs | 63-0 |
| 08/29/25 @ Rome | 28-21 |
| 08/22/25 vs Columbia | 41-7 |
| 08/15/25 vs Woodward Academy | 48-21 |
The win keeps Carrollton at an undefeated 5-0. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 44.6 points this season. As for Gainesville, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
Carrollton didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 43-7 win against Parker on the 19th. As for Gainesville, they have also already played their next match, a 57-30 victory against Lanier on the 19th.
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