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| 10/24/25 - Away | 55-7 W |
| 10/20/23 - Away | 28-25 W |
| 09/23/22 - Home | 42-7 W |
| 09/24/21 - Away | 35-14 W |
| 03/20/21 - Home | 43-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Carterville). They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat the Anna-Jonesboro Wildcats 55-7. The victory continues a trend for the Lions in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now won six in a row.
Jonathan Miller was his usual excellent self, rushing for 111 yards and a pair of touchdowns. Miller is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 111 every time he's taken the field this season. Another big playmaker for Carterville was Gavin Johnson, who returned a punt for a touchdown.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Carterville was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 235 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 165 rushing yards in ten consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Special teams also deserves some recognition, posting 18 points in total. The biggest highlight from special teams (and perhaps the team as a whole) came courtesy of Johnson, who ran a punt back for a touchdown.
Carterville's win bumped their record up to 9-0. As for Anna-Jonesboro, their loss dropped their record down to 0-9.
As of now, neither Carterville nor the Wildcats have any future games scheduled.
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