The Carl Junction Bulldogs fell on hard times earlier this season, but after back-to-back wins it seems like their luck might finally be changing. They came out on top against Harrisonville by a score of 17-7 on Friday.
When it comes to explaining why Harrisonville lost, one person who can't be blamed is Nate Reynolds. Despite the final result, he rushed for 101 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries. Reynolds was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 53 yards.
Carl Junction's win bumped their record up to 3-8. As for Harrisonville, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-5.
Carl Junction will square off against Nevada at TBD on Friday. Nevada knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past three matches -- so hopefully Carl Junction likes a good challenge. Harrisonville does not have any more games scheduled as of now.