Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Carbondale). They breezed by the Granite City Warriors at home to the tune of 69-7 on Friday. With that win, the Terriers brought their scoring average up to 27.8 points per game.
Carbondale found their leader in underclassman Davin Wooley, who threw for 250 yards and five touchdowns while completing 81.3% of his passes. Braylon Berry was Wooley's top target, picking up 117 receiving yards and two touchdowns, while also punching in a rushing score.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Carbondale was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 223 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Carbondale wouldn't let Granite City keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Mac Fenton, Mikaden Greene, and Andrew Miller picked up one apiece.
The victory snapped Carbondale's winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 2-4 record. As for Granite City, they dropped their record down to 0-6 with the defeat, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Carbondale will face off against Soldan International Studies/Sumner at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Carbondale is facing Soldan International Studies/Sumner at the right time seeing as Soldan International Studies/Sumner is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Granite City, they will take on Mt. Vernon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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