Carroll had won three straight on the road, but on Friday they bumped up to 5-3 to make it four. They walked away with a 48-37 win over the Fort Wayne Northrop Bruins. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Chargers also won the last time the pair played back in November of 2024.
Gabe Frisinger
| 09/05/25 @ Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran | 157.9 |
| 10/03/25 vs Homestead | 146.8 |
| 10/10/25 @ Fort Wayne Northrop | 143.9 |
| 09/19/25 @ Fort Wayne Snider | 140.1 |
| 09/26/25 vs Fort Wayne South Side | 123.7 |
| + 3 more games |
Carroll got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Gabe Frisinger out in front who threw for 313 yards and three TDs while completing 71.4% of his passes, and also rushed for 72 yards. Frisinger's passing game has become a key predictor of the Chargers' success: the team is undefeated when his passer rating is 110 or higher, but only 0-3 otherwise. Another pass catcher making a difference was Jaidon Vanpelt, who gained 158 total yards and three touchdowns.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Carroll's defensive line and their three sacks. The team can thank three different players for their defensive prowess: Evan Brubaker, Gavin Goldacker, and Liam Keays, who each picked up one sack apiece. Eli Neuhouser got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
As for Fort Wayne Northrop, with the loss, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 6-2. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Friday (35), they still had to take the loss.
Despite the loss, Fort Wayne Northrop still got an impressive performance from David Callison, who threw for 362 yards and a pair of touchdowns, and also rushed for 44 yards. Kobe Reese also helped with two scores in total.
Carroll and Fort Wayne Northrop should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Indiana Rankings. The Chargers will square off against Fort Wayne Bishop Luers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday with a big rank advantage (22 vs. 93). Meanwhile, Fort Wayne Northrop (ranked 48th) will meet Fort Wayne Wayne (ranked 216th) at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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