Football Preview: Farmville Central Jaguars vs. Ayden - Grifton Chargers
The Farmville Central Jaguars will challenge the Ayden - Grifton Chargers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Farmville Central is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Farmville Central will bounce into Thursday's game after beating SouthWest Edgecombe, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Farmville Central slipped by SouthWest Edgecombe 29-28 on Friday.
Elijah Able was his usual excellent self, rushing for 221 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.8 yards per carry. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 120.4 rushing yards per game.
Meanwhile, Ayden - Grifton had to endure a nine-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They walked away with a 35-28 victory over West Craven on Friday. The Chargers' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Farmville Central pushed their record up to 5-0 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Ayden - Grifton, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Everything came up roses for Farmville Central against Ayden - Grifton in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 60-26 win. In that contest, Farmville Central amassed a halftime lead of 39-19, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.
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