The Carlyle Indians/Lady Indians are taking a road trip to challenge the Wesclin Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Carlyle is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Carlyle will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any points last Friday, then bounced right back against Sparta/Steeleville on Friday. Carlyle walked away with a 34-22 win over Sparta/Steeleville. The Indians/Lady Indians' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Wesclin hadn't done well against Red Bud recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Wesclin snuck past Red Bud with a 28-22 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Warriors.
With the win, Carlyle broke their four-game losing streak and moved their record to 2-5. As for Wesclin, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-5.
Carlyle came out on top in a nail-biter against Wesclin when the teams last played back in October of 2023, sneaking past 28-25. The rematch might be a little tougher for Carlyle since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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