Football Game Preview: Central Plays at Home

By Team Reports Sep 17, 2024, 12:15am

Football Preview: Central Bobcats vs. Mountain Pointe Pride

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The Central Bobcats will host the Mountain Pointe Pride at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Central is looking for their season?s first victory.

Last Friday, Central came up short against Dobson and fell 21-8.

Meanwhile, Mountain Pointe earned a 27-20 win over Casteel on Friday.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Mountain Pointe to victory, but perhaps none more so than RJ Washington, who picked up 104 receiving yards and a touchdown. Washington's longest reception was for an incredible 70 yards.

Another reason for the win was Mountain Pointe's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for 4.5 sacks. Teylor Caldwell was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up twohimself. Another thorn in Casteel's side was Jaylyn Colter, who forced a fumble and made 13 total tackles (1.0 for loss).

Central's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Mountain Pointe, they now have a winning record of 2-1.

Central came up short against Mountain Pointe in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 28-21. Thankfully for Central, Christian Clark (who rushed for 222 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.9 yards per carry) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.

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