Carlisle was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a blow against the Shelbyville Dragons, falling 64-33. One positive for the Indians, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Shelbyville was led to victory by Dj Barnes and Ronnie Williams. Barnes rushed for 100 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries, while Williams rushed for 156 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.8 yards per carry. With that strong performance, Williams is now averaging an impressive 108.8 rushing yards per game. Shelbyville also got help from Tanor Doggett, who showed off his sure hands for 92 receiving yards.
Carlisle's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Shelbyville, their win bumped their record up to 4-1.
After each having a week off, Carlisle and Cayuga will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another at 7:00 p.m. on October 10th. Carlisle will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each contest than the last. As for Shelbyville, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Garrison at 7:30 p.m. on October 11th.
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