Centralia lost to Carbondale back in September of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Friday. The Centralia Orphans simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Carbondale Terriers 41-13 at home. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Orphans have posted against the Terriers since September 16, 2016.
Several Terriers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Demarzion Graham, who rushed for 102 yards and two touchdowns. Braylon Berry also helped out with an impressive 92 receiving yards.
Centralia pushed their record up to 3-2 with the win, which was their third straight at home. As for Carbondale, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
Centralia will square off against Marion at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Marion's defense has only allowed 17.8 points per game this season, so Centralia's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Carbondale, they will be playing at home against Granite City at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Carbondale is facing Granite City at the right time seeing as Granite City is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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