McCool Junction proved they can win big last Friday (they won by 50) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out the Freeman Falcons 44-42. That's more bragging rights for the Mustangs, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Carson McDonald
| 09/12/25 @ Freeman | 212 |
| 09/05/25 vs Twin River | 167 |
| 08/29/25 @ Sutton | 49 |
| 10/18/24 @ Shelby-Rising City | 126 |
| 10/11/24 @ Centennial | 118 |
| + 4 more games |
McCool Junction was led to victory by Carson McDonald and Colby Yates. McDonald rushed for 212 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 7.9 yards per carry, while Yates rushed for 132 yards and a pair of TDs on only nine carries. That's the most rushing yards McDonald has posted since back in September of 2024.
McCool Junction now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Freeman, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
McCool Junction and Freeman will both get their first taste of in-conference action in their upcoming games. The Mustangs are set to take on their familiar foe East Butler at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Freeman will challenge rival Lourdes Central Catholic on Friday.
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