The Harrisburg Bulldogs will head out on the road to face off against the Carterville Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Harrisburg will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each matchup than the last.
Having struggled with three losses in a row, Harrisburg turned things around against Massac County on Friday. They came out on top against the Patriots by a score of 28-21.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Carterville challenged Hopkinsville on Friday. The Lions blew past the Tigers 35-15. Considering the Lions have won three contests by more than 19 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Harrisburg better keep an eye on Jonathan Miller. He was instrumental in Carterville's win, rushing for 118 yards and one score. Miller is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 118 every time he's taken the field this season.
Carterville was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 246 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 165 rushing yards in six consecutive games dating back to last season.
Harrisburg's record now sits at 2-3. As for Carterville, their record is now 5-0.
Harrisburg might still be hurting after the 28-7 defeat they got from Carterville when the teams last played back in October of 2024. Thankfully for the Bulldogs, Chance Myers (who rushed for 135 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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