On Friday, Southlake Carroll faced Byron Nelson in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Southlake Carroll Dragons walked away with a 33-21 victory over the Byron Nelson Bobcat. The Dragons' win was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.
Riley Wormley went supernova for Southlake Carroll, rushing for 140 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.8 yards per carry. Another player making a difference was Angelo Renda, who threw for 167 yards and two touchdowns while completing 72.2% of his passes.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Southlake Carroll was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 230 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 178 rushing yards in nine consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Southlake Carroll's victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0. As for Byron Nelson, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 2-1.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Trinity the next time they take the field. Southlake Carroll will head out to face Trinity at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, while Byron Nelson will host them at 7:00 p.m. on September 27th.
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