This season hasn't been kind to The Carrollton Trojans, who are still winless after their ninth match. They had to suffer through a rough 57-6 loss at the hands of Lafayette County. While losing is never fun, Carrollton can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri football rankings (they are ranked 303rd, while Lafayette County is ranked 71st).
Carrollton's defeat was their fifth straight at home (dating back to last season), which dropped their overall record down to 0-9. That rough patch could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 7.2 points per game. As for Lafayette County, the win for they keeps them at an undefeated 9-0.
Carrollton will head out on the road to face off against Warsaw at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Lafayette County, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Lone Jack/Kingsville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lone Jack/Kingsville is still on the hunt for that elusive first 'W'.
