Tri-Central is 2-8 against Carroll since September of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Trojans are headed away from home for the first time to take on the Cougars at 7:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Tri-Central played against Sheridan on September 5th and lost via forfeit.
Last Friday, Carroll and Eastern were almost perfectly matched up, but Carroll suffered a 28-27 loss. Despite 85 more yards than the Comets, the Cougars couldn't convert that extra yardage to scores.
Tri-Central will have to keep a close watch on Aiden Wiles and Cale Peters, a pair of players who had a big impact on Carroll's prior game. Wiles rushed for 123 yards and one score, while Peters rushed for 79 yards and a pair of touchdowns.
Tri-Central's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Carroll, their loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 3-2.
Tri-Central took a serious blow against Carroll in their previous matchup back in September of 2024, falling 51-14. Can the Trojans avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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