You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Mt. Carmel on Saturday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew the Robinson Maroons out of the water with a 44-13 final score. The matchup was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Golden Aces had established a 21 point advantage.
Elliott Acree was a one-man wrecking crew for Mt. Carmel as he rushed for 183 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.0 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave Acree a new career-high in rushing yards. Jackson Kling was in the mix too, providing Mt. Carmel with two touchdowns.
Robinson lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Reese Johnson, who threw for 117 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 71 yards on only seven carries. Khyzaiah Poole was Johnson's top target, picking up 90 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Mt. Carmel's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Robinson, their loss was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-3.
Mt. Carmel will welcome Newton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mt. Carmel is facing Newton at the right time seeing as Newton is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Robinson, they are taking a road trip to square off against Casey-Westfield at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Robinson focused on turnovers this week as team gave up four on Saturday.
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