Deep Creek Star Ready to Play


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Antwain Carey has been itching to get back on the gridiron ever since a foot fracture sidelined him in early July. After months of rest and rehabilitation, he appears ready to return as early as this Saturday.

“I’m 100% healthy,” said Carey enthusiastically. “I’m just a little out of shape right now, but I’m working on that. I’ve been doing a lot of running and jumping and I feel fine. We play Oscar Smith this weekend, and I might have a chance to get on the field. I’m excited. I’m sure I’ll be real excited right before game time.”

Carey returns to a Deep Creek squad that has gone 2-0 this season including a 55-7 blowout of Booker T. Washington in the season opener. In the victory, Kishaun Jones filled in for Carey to the tune of 38 carries for 322 yards and a school-record six touchdowns.

Jones’ record replaced the record previously held by Carey.

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