Carroll was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss dating back to last season. They fell to the Northside Methodist Academy Knights 12-6. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Eagles of the 19-7 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August.
A big part of Northside Methodist Academy's win came down to the chemistry between Sydney Freeman and her top target Alyssa Turner. Freeman rushed for 37 yards and a touchdown while Turner picked up 90 receiving yards and a touchdown. Turner was no stranger to the big play, lighting up the secondary with a catch that went for 68 yards.
Carroll's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Northside Methodist Academy, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Carroll will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Northside Methodist Academy at 6:30 p.m. on October 21st. As for Northside Methodist Academy, they will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Lee-Scott Academy at 4:30 p.m. Northside Methodist Academy hasn't scored more than 12 points for three games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
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