Carlynton Middle School Football

On September 19th, the Carlynton Cougars played Keystone Oaks’ Golden Eagles.

This game was one of the early games in the season. The score in the first quarter was 0-14

and 0-30 in the second quarter; however, in the third quarter the Carlynton Cougars got their

first touchdown, making the score 6-30 at the end of the third quarter. The fourth quarter saw

another touchdown, bringing the final score to 14-30. One of the Cougars remarked that

they’d also lost to K.O. during their pre-season scrimmage, but they hope to improve over the

season. Next game for the Middle School Cougars is 9/26.

Anna Hall, 8th grade

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