Carol City had won three straight games and Randy Phillips did his part to make it four on Friday. The Carol City Chiefs strolled past the Belen Jesuit Wolverines with points to spare, taking the game 20-3 thanks in part to Phillips, who threw for 321 yards and three touchdowns while completing 73.1% of his passes, and also rushed for 108 yards on only nine carries. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
Shamar Fowles was Phillips' top target, picking up 139 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Fowles is becoming a predictor of Carol City's success: when he posts at least two receiving touchdowns the team is undefeated (and 2-3 when he doesn't).
Carol City was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 279 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 169 rushing yards in four consecutive contests.
Carol City's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-3. As for Belen Jesuit, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Carol City will welcome Somerset Prep at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Carol City's defense has only allowed 13.8 points per game this season, so Somerset Prep's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Belen Jesuit, they will host Killian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Belen Jesuit is facing Killian at the right time seeing as Killian is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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