The North Miami Beach Chargers will challenge the Carol City Chiefs at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. North Miami Beach is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
North Miami Beach is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 51 points last Thursday, they were much more limited against Lake Mary on Friday. They were beaten by the Rams 42-7. The Chargers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-7.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Carol City). They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat South Miami 59-0 on the road. With that victory, the Chiefs brought their scoring average up to 26 points per game.
Justin Compere was his usual excellent self, rushing for 226 yards and three touchdowns on only eight carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 65 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Shamar Fowles was another key player, picking up 109 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Carol City was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 243 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
North Miami Beach's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Carol City, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
Everything came up roses for North Miami Beach against Carol City in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 49-7 victory. In that matchup, North Miami Beach amassed a halftime lead of 35-7, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.
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