With a playoff game on the line, Carthage rose to the challenge on Friday. They blew past the Neosho Wildcats 35-14. The win was nothing new for the Tigers as they're now sitting on six straight.
When it comes to explaining why Neosho lost, don't look at Denver Welch. Despite the final result, he rushed for 142 yards. Welch was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 60 yards.
Carthage's victory bumped their record up to 9-1. As for Neosho, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-5 record this season.
Carthage's road trip will continue as they head out to face Webb City on Friday. Neosho does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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