Carrollton has been on the road for two straight, but on Saturday they'll finally head home. They will welcome Routt Catholic/Lutheran at 1:00 p.m. Carrollton's defense has only allowed 14.9 points per game this season, so Routt Catholic/Lutheran's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Carrollton's usually-dominant defense will be looking to make up for Friday's struggle, when Camp Point Central offense got past them. Carrollton took a 41-28 hit to the loss column at the hands of Camp Point Central on Friday. The Hawks haven't had much luck with the Panthers recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Meanwhile, everything went Routt Catholic/Lutheran's way against Greenfield/Northwestern on Saturday as Routt Catholic/Lutheran made off with a 41-20 victory. Routt Catholic/Lutheran might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matches by 21 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Kellen Creviston, who threw for 195 yards and four touchdowns, and also rushed for 114 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries. Those 114 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. Jace Lautemann was Creviston's top target, picking up 71 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Routt Catholic/Lutheran was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 210 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Routt Catholic/Lutheran didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Eli Olson, Dalton Brown, and Owen Geirnaeirt picked up one apiece.
Carrollton's loss dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Routt Catholic/Lutheran, their win bumped their record up to an identical 5-3.
Carrollton was taken down by Routt Catholic/Lutheran 47-20 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Creviston, who threw for 362 yards and five touchdowns while completing 72.7% of his passes, and also rushed for 58 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries. Now that Carrollton knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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