If Carlin was feeling good off their 42-12 takedown of Wells two weeks ago, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Carlin Railroaders were beaten by the Mineral County Serpents 64-14 on Thursday. The Railroaders were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 50-14.
Leo Krantz rushed for 79 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries.
Kayden Kerby was his top target, picking up 30 receiving yards.
A big part of the victory came down to the chemistry between Chase Reeves and his top target Andrew Stinson. Reeves threw for 332 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 15.8 yards per attempt while Stinson picked up 154 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Stinson got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 80 yards.
Carlin's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Mineral County, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Carlin will head out to face off against Virginia City at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Hopefully Carlin focused on turnovers this week as team gave up seven on Thursday. As for Mineral County, they will have plenty of time to enjoy the victory as they don't play again for a while. They'll take on Wells at 7:00 p.m. on September 19th.
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