Carthage came tearing into Friday's match with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 42.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They took their contest at home with ease, bagging a 59-21 victory over the Center Roughriders. The Bulldogs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matchups by 31 points or more this season.
Carthage's win bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Center, the defeat snapped their winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 5-1 record.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Carthage will face off against Athens at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Athens knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past six games -- so hopefully Carthage likes a good challenge. As for Center, they will challenge Bullard at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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