Carroll had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 29.2 points) and they went ahead and made it seven on Friday. They strolled past the Fort Wayne North Side Legends with points to spare, taking the game 38-22. The Chargers pushed the score to 28-7 by the end of the third, a deficit the Legends cut but never quite recovered from.
Dajaun Green was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 133 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Another player making a difference was Jimmy Sullivan, who rushed for 68 yards and a touchdown.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Carroll was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 285 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Fort Wayne North Side only rushed for 147.
Carroll didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Green and Coleman Tipton.
Fort Wayne North Side lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Caleb Kiengele, who rushed for 90 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries. The team also got some help courtesy of Tristen Newsome, who threw for 217 yards and a touchdown while completing 75% of his passes.
Carroll pushed their record up to 7-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Fort Wayne North Side, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-4.
Both are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. After both having extra time off, Carroll and Fort Wayne Northrop will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another at 7:00 p.m. on November 1st. Carroll is facing Fort Wayne Northrop at the right time seeing as Fort Wayne Northrop is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Fort Wayne North Side, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Concord at 7:30 p.m. on November 1st. Concord will roll in looking for their tenth straight victory, something Fort Wayne North Side surely won't give up without a fight.
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