For the first time ever, Landyn Carpenter turned in triple-digit rushing yards on Friday. He rushed for 201 yards and a pair of TDs while picking up 12.6 yards per carry as Philip Barbour took down Elkins 37-14. We rated that as his best performance of the season, easily topping his previous best, set on September 5th, when he rushed for 64 yards and one touchdown on only seven carries (Gamescore: 45.8 vs. 16).
Looking ahead, Carpenter and Philip Barbour will take on South Harrison at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The contest will pit Carpenter up against the Hawks' star RB Shepard Paugh. Will the game be decided in the trenches? We'll have our answer very soon.
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