Class 7A

No. 14 Carmel (8-2) at No. 3 St. Charles North (9-1)

When: 7 p.m. Saturday

About the Corsairs: Carmel is back in the second round of the playoffs for the third time in four years, winning a 60-44 shootout against Normal Community to get there. It’s the third time in four years the Corsairs have made it to the second round, with a 3-6 finish to the regular season last season being the only exception. The main focal point of the offense is junior quarterback Trae Taylor, one of the top-ranked quarterbacks in the state. The Nebraska commit is averaging 330.2 passing yards per game this season with 36 touchdowns and just three interceptions while also sporting an 81.7% completion percentage. He also has shown his mobility, rushing for 505 yards and 10 touchdowns. He’s surrounde

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