Liberty-Eylau fell victim to Carthage and their airtight defense on Friday. They were dealt a 47-0 defeat at the hands of the Bulldogs. The Leopards have struggled against the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Ty Hawkins threw for 45 yards on nine of 19 attempts.
Carthage's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kj Edwards led the charge by rushing for 104 yards and one TD on only six carries. Edwards' rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 104 rushing yards dating back to last season. Jd Edwrads did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 140 receiving yards.
Liberty-Eylau's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Carthage, the win (which was their 17th in a row dating back to last season) raised their record to 2-0.
Liberty-Eylau didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 41-38 victory against Bullard on the 19th. As for Carthage, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 56-34 win against Chapel Hill on the 19th.
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