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| 09/26/25 - Home | 21-14 W |
| 09/27/24 - Away | 17-24 L |
| 09/24/21 - Away | 6-49 L |
There's no place like home for Pike County, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They walked away with a 21-14 victory over the Carroll Eagles on Friday. For the Bulldogs, this counts as revenge for the 24-17 win the Eagles walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September of 2024.
Pike County had a senior duo take command as Cornelius Griffin Ii rushed for 41 yards and one TD and Braylin Jackson rushed for 83 yards and one score on only seven carries. Jacorey Knox did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 81 receiving yards.
Despite the loss, Carroll saw an underclassman step up: freshman Kayden Cole rushed for 228 yards and a pair of touchdowns while picking up 9.9 yards per carry. Those 228 rushing yards set a new season-high mark for Cole.
Pike County's record now sits at 2-3. As for Carroll, they are on a ten-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6.
Looking ahead, Pike County is taking a road trip to take on Daleville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Bulldogs will be up against the Warhawks' rather soft defense (which has allowed 31.5 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Carroll, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Montgomery Catholic at 7:00 p.m.
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