Carter-Riverside entered their game against Life Oak Cliff on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Carter-Riverside Eagles were dealt a 54-17 loss at the hands of the Life Oak Cliff Lions.
Despite the loss, Carter-Riverside still got an impressive performance from Ryan Walters, who rushed for 105 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries. Backing up that air attack was Temiwoluwa Adesoji, who rushed for 93 yards.
A big part of Life Oak Cliff's win came down to the chemistry between Camren Phillips and his top target Damarion Mays. Phillips threw for 352 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 11.7 yards per attempt while Mays picked up 155 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Mays was no stranger to the big play, connecting on a big catch that went for 60 yards. Jatavion Smith-Adams helped Phillips out on the ground, rushing for 42 yards and a touchdown.
Carter-Riverside's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Life Oak Cliff, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
Carter-Riverside will stay at home for another week and welcome Decatur at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Life Oak Cliff, they will face off against Pottsboro at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Pottsboro's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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