Carmichaels finishes on winning streak
CARMICHAELS – Carmichaels will take some momentum into the 2027 season.
The Mikes defeated visiting Mapletown 40-26 in a Class A Tri-County South Conference game Friday night, giving Carmichaels a three-game winning streak to end the season.
Peyton Morecraft passed for three touchdowns and ran for another to lead the Mikes (3-4, 4-6). Morecraft completed nine of 12 passes for 135 yards and TDs of 25 and 44 yards to Stephen Lewis and 8 yards to Job Smith. Morecraft also had a one-yard TD plunge. KC Shook ran for a game-high 220 yards including TDs of 18 and 39 yards.
Andrew Vanata rushed for 112 yards and two scores on only 13 carries for Mapletown (0-7, 0-10). Vanat scored on runs of 64 and 17 yards. The Maples’ Austin Hennessey returned a kickoff 80 yards for a touchdown.