Carrollton has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 11.14 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They took a hard 42-26 fall against the Greenfield/Northwestern Tigers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Hawks of the 14-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
The loss snapped Carrollton's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 5-2 record. As for Greenfield/Northwestern, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Carrollton will face off against Camp Point Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Camp Point Central will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Carrollton surely won't give up without a fight. As for Greenfield/Northwestern, they will square off against Routt Catholic/Lutheran at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 943 yards in their previous games.
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