Article: BIG-PLAY BULLDOGS THREE SCORING PLAYS TOTAL 196 YARDS IN CARMI WIN

Call them the "Big-Play Bulldogs."

The Carmi-White County football team used three huge offensive plays to score their all three of their touchdowns en route to a 19- 14 win over Carterville in the Class 3A state playoffs on Saturday.

Two of the touchdowns were on long jaunts by running back Chris Anderson; the third was on a pitch to wide receiver Charlie David. In all, the three scoring plays covered 196 yards.

The victory, on a cold, blustery afternoon, sends unbeaten Carmi (11-0) to a matchup at home with Du Quoin (10-1) on Saturday in the third round of the Illinois Class 3A state playoffs.

"I'm shaking right now," Carmi coach Kurt Simon said after the game. "I don't know if I'm shaking ...

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