Southlake Carroll is 4-0 against Bell since November of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Southlake Carroll Dragons will be playing at home against the Bell Blue Raiders at 7:00 p.m. Southlake Carroll will be looking to keep their ten-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Southlake Carroll is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Northwest: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Southlake Carroll blew Northwest out of the water with a 48-7 final score. Considering the Dragons have won six matchups by more than 23 points this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Angelo Renda was his usual excellent self, throwing for 239 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 passes, while also rushing for 63 yards and a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in November of 2023. Davis Penn was another key player, rushing for 107 yards and two touchdowns.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Southlake Carroll was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 217 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 178 rushing yards in 14 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Bell came into Friday's match having lost five straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They managed a 14-10 victory over Keller Central on Friday.
The critical scores for Bell came from David Tyson and Brendon Gleim.
Southlake Carroll's win bumped their record up to 8-0. As for Bell, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-5.
Southlake Carroll beat Bell 24-17 in their previous matchup back in November of 2017. Will Southlake Carroll repeat their success, or does Bell have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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