Carrollton/Saginaw was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 13th straight defeat dating back to last season. They were beaten by the Ithaca Yellowjackets 42-0. While losing is never fun, Carrollton/Saginaw can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan football rankings (they are ranked 435th, while Ithaca is ranked 83rd).
Ithaca had a senior duo take command as Nathan Mikesell rushed for 108 yards and two touchdowns and Jackson Conn threw for 114 yards and two touchdowns on only seven passes. Conn also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up a sack and making three total tackles.
Carrollton/Saginaw's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Ithaca, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Carrollton/Saginaw will head out to square off against Nouvel Catholic Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Nouvel Catholic Central will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Carrollton/Saginaw surely won't give up without a fight. As for Ithaca, they will head out on the road to take on Hemlock at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Ithaca's defense has only allowed nine points per game this season, so Hemlock's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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