The Carver Birmingham Rams are on the road again on Friday to play the Fairview Aggies at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Carver Birmingham is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Cordova 42-0. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Rams as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Carver Birmingham's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Tarjuan Johnson led the charge by rushing for 68 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries. Johnson is becoming a predictor of Carver Birmingham's success: when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns the team is undefeated (and 1-4 when he doesn't). Dimitri Howard also deserves a mention for his punt return touchdown.
Meanwhile, Fairview put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They really took it to Good Hope for the full four quarters, racking up a 48-21 win. Considering the Aggies have won seven contests by more than 19 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Jake Harper continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 282 yards and four touchdowns on only 15 carries, while also throwing for 164 yards and three touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes. Another player making a difference was Kolt Redding, who rushed for 164 yards on only ten carries.
Fairview was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 478 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 261 rushing yards in nine consecutive matchups.
Fairview pushed their record up to 9-0 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Carver Birmingham, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
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