Carrollton is 10-0 against North Greene since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Carrollton Hawks will be playing in front of their home fans against the North Greene Spartans at 7:00 p.m. Carrollton's defense has only allowed nine points per game this season, so North Greene's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Carrollton took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 34-12 margin over Pleasant Hill/Western. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Hawks considering their seven-point performance the game before.
Meanwhile, North Greene was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 13th straight loss dating back to last season. They had to suffer through a 56-14 loss at the hands of Greenfield/Northwestern. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 407th, while the Tigers are ranked 127th).
Defeat or not, North Greene got some senior leadership from Logan Tepen and Ethan Clark. Tepen picked up 88 receiving yards and a touchdown, while Clark picked up 65 receiving yards and a touchdown. Tepen was no stranger to the big play, cutting upfield on a catch that went for 68 yards.
Carrollton's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for North Greene, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Everything came up roses for Carrollton against North Greene in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 42-0 victory. Does Carrollton have another victory up their sleeve, or will North Greene turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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