Southwestern was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a blow against the Carlinville Cavaliers, falling 40-0. The game marked the first time this season in which the Piasa Birds were not able to get on the board.
Blake Rimbey threw for 73 yards on four of 17 attempts.
Ian Brantley was his top target, picking up 39 receiving yards. On the ground,
Greyson Brewer rushed for 42 yards.
Triston Thompson was nothing short of spectacular for Carlinville: he rushed for 52 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries, and also picked up 30 receiving yards and a touchdown. Thompson didn't just play on offense: he also made six total tackles (2.0 for loss) and defended five passes. Ronald Laplante was in the mix too, providing Carlinville with a touchdown.
Southwestern's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Carlinville, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Southwestern will take on Staunton/Bunker Hill at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Carlinville, they will square off against North Mac at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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