After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Vandalia, North Mac was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They came out on top against the Carlinville Cavaliers by a score of 21-14. This was payback for the Panthers, who suffered a 45-20 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Despite the loss, Carlinville had strong showings from Nate Dyer, who rushed for 124 yards and a touchdown, and Triston Thompson, who gained 55 total yards and a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards Dyer has posted since back in September of 2023.
North Mac's record now sits at 4-2. As for Carlinville, their record now sits at 3-3.
North Mac will face off against Southwestern at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. North Mac is facing Southwestern at the right time seeing as Southwestern is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Carlinville, they will venture away from home to take on Greenville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Greenville's defense has only allowed 13.3 points per game this season, so Carlinville's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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