For the first time this season, East Carter will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will venture away from home to face off against the Bath County Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in East Carter's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last four games.
Two weeks ago, East Carter blew past West Carter, posting a 41-14 victory. The win continues a trend for the Raiders in their matchups with the Comets: they've now won four in a row.

Landon Yoak
09/19/25 vs West Carter | 169 |
09/12/25 @ Greenup County | 268 |
09/05/25 @ Boyd County | 142 |
08/29/25 vs Rowan County | 184 |
08/22/25 vs Belfry | 215 |
It was another big night for Landon Yoak, who rushed for 169 yards and three TDs on only 11 carries. Yoak is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 142 every time he's taken the field this season. East Carter also got help from Caleb Hall, who showed off his sure hands for 90 receiving yards.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Bath County faced off against Lewis County on Friday. The Wildcats walked away with a 14-7 victory over the Lions. The Wildcats' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
East Carter's record now sits at 4-1. As for Bath County, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-4.
Everything came up roses for East Carter against Bath County in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, as the team secured a 49-7 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Raiders since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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