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High School FootballSaturday, November 7

Carmel edges HSE 17-14 and will face Fort Wayne Carroll in the regional round

The 5AM Noblesville teamFrom today’s edition · 1 min read · 3 sources

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If you followed the Royals, their season ended Friday night. Host Carmel held on for a 17-14 win in the Class 6A Sectional 3 championship at . WRTV's The Zone ran highlights from 22 central Indiana sectional games, HSE at Carmel among them.

Carmel will meet Fort Wayne Carroll in the regional round

Class 6A football playoffs

Sectional finals

Regional

CarmelCarmel17
HSEHSE14
Fort Wayne CarrollCarroll56
HomesteadHomestd0
CarmelCarmel
Fort Wayne CarrollCarroll

Sources: LarryInFishers, The Journal Gazette

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RoundGameResult
Sectional finalsCarmel vs. HSECarmel 17–14
Sectional finalsFort Wayne Carroll vs. HomesteadFort Wayne Carroll 56–0
RegionalCarmel vs. Fort Wayne CarrollTo be played

Carmel's next opponent is set. Fort Wayne Carroll beat Homestead 56-0 in the Sectional 4 final, so the Greyhounds will meet Carroll in the regional round. The finish was tighter than forecast: Indiana Football Digest had picked Carmel to win 30-13.

  • Carmel's record: 7-4, now headed to the regional round
  • HSE's final record: 5-6
  • HSE beat Fishers 23-14 on Oct. 30 to reach the final

The sectional final scores and a key Mudsock number

17-14
Carmel's win over HSE in the Sectional 3 final
56-0
Fort Wayne Carroll's win over Homestead
114
rushing yards for Carter Reed in HSE's Oct. 30 win

Sources: LarryInFishers, The Journal Gazette

Sources: LarryInFishers, The Journal Gazette, WRTV

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