After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Casey-Westfield, Mt. Carmel was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They blew past the Marshall Lions 44-0 at home. The match marked the Golden Aces' most dominant victory of the season.
Shain Meador was a one-man wrecking crew for Mt. Carmel as he rushed for 243 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 15.2 yards per carry, and also threw for 59 yards and a touchdown on perfect 5-for-5 passing. The dominant performance gave Meador a new career-high in rushing yards. Elliott Acree was another key player, rushing for 96 yards and two touchdowns.
The win got Mt. Carmel back to even at 4-4. As for Marshall, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
Mt. Carmel is taking a road trip to face off against Lawrenceville at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lawrenceville is coming into the matchup with five straight defeats at home, meaning Mt. Carmel will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Marshall, they will welcome Newton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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