After flying high against Valley Catholic last Friday, Yamhill-Carlton came back down to earth. The Yamhill-Carlton Tigers lost 43-18 to the Banks Braves on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oregon football rankings (they are ranked 90th, while the Braves are ranked 28th).
Banks' receiving core played a big role in the win, headlined by Jarrett Martin and Lane Gilbert. Martin gained 124 total yards and three touchdowns while Gilbert rushed for 137 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries. Gilbert also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making four total tackles and defending a pass in addition to snagging an interception. Max Walker was another key player, picking up 47 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
The defeat snapped Yamhill-Carlton's winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 5-2 record. As for Banks, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.
Yamhill-Carlton will square off against Warrenton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Warrenton is coming into the contest with three straight victories on the road, so Yamhill-Carlton will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Banks, they will take on Valley Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Banks' favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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