Carrollton has gone 10-0 against North Greene recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Carrollton Hawks will be playing at home against the North Greene Spartans at 7:00 p.m. Carrollton's defense has only allowed nine points per game this season, so North Greene's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Carrollton took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They blew past Pleasant Hill/Western 34-12. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Hawks considering their seven-point performance the matchup before.
Meanwhile, North Greene was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 13th straight defeat dating back to last season. They had to suffer through a 56-14 loss at the hands of Greenfield/Northwestern. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 407th, while the Tigers are ranked 127th).
Loss or not, North Greene got some senior leadership from Logan Tepen and Ethan Clark. Tepen picked up 88 receiving yards and a touchdown, while Clark picked up 65 receiving yards and a touchdown. Tepen showed off some serious burst, cutting upfield on a catch for 68 yards.
Carrollton's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for North Greene, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Everything came up roses for Carrollton against North Greene when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as the team secured a 42-0 win. Will Carrollton repeat their success, or does North Greene have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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