The matchup between Carmi-White County and Eldorado on Friday hardly resembled the 14-8 effort from their previous meeting. The Carmi-White County Bulldogs came out on top against the Eldorado Eagles by a score of 40-30. The victory was nothing new for the Bulldogs as they're now sitting on four straight.
Noah Pollard was his usual excellent self, rushing for 260 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 11.3 yards per carry. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his seventh straight game with at least 131 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Carmi-White County was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 396 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 232 rushing yards in five consecutive games.
Carmi-White County pushed their record up to 7-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Eldorado, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-5.
Carmi-White County will head out to take on Johnston City at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Carmi-White County knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully Johnston City likes a good challenge. As for Eldorado, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Christopher-Zeigler-Royalton at 1:00 p.m. Eldorado is facing Christopher-Zeigler-Royalton at the right time seeing as Christopher-Zeigler-Royalton is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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