Carmi-White County had lost seven straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped down to 0-7 to make it eight. They were dealt a 48-14 defeat at the hands of the Christopher-Zeigler-Royalton Bearcats. The Bulldogs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bearcats apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
As for Christopher-Zeigler-Royalton, they now have a winning record of 4-3. Their offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Christopher-Zeigler-Royalton's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Landen Butler, who picked up 65 receiving yards and a pair of scores, and also threw for 15 yards and one TD. Another rusher making a difference was Guage Schlake, who gained 112 total yards and a touchdown.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Carmi-White County will face off against rival Edwards County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Christopher-Zeigler-Royalton is set to take on their familiar foe Fairfield at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. That matchup will pit two of the most dominant backs against one another: Schlake and Michael Barner.
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