There's no place like home for Red Bud, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They snuck past the Carlyle Indians/Lady Indians with a 25-20 victory on Friday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Musketeers also won the last time the pair played back in September of 2024.

Landon Ruebusch
09/19/25 vs Carlyle | 15 |
09/26/24 vs Sparta/Steeleville | 20 |
Landon Ruebusch was a one-man wrecking crew as he picked up 86 receiving yards and three scores. What's more, he racked up 15 rushing yards, the most he's had since back in September of 2024. Red Bud also got help from Jack Ford, who showed off his sure hands for 83 receiving yards.
Several Indians/Lady Indians players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Russell Shepard, who rushed for 90 yards and one TD on only 11 carries.
Red Bud's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Carlyle, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Red Bud is set to challenge their familiar foe Sparta/Steeleville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Carlyle will square off against rival Dupo at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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