Football Recap: Central Skates Past Forest Grove with Ease + How To Watch

By Team Reports Sep 14, 2025, 8:26pm

Football Recap: Central Panthers vs. Forest Grove Vikings

HOW TO WATCH: This game can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the OR School Activities Assn. (OSAA) & Forest Grove High School. Watch Full Replay

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Central never let their opponents score on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Forest Grove Vikings 38-0. The matchup was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Panthers had established a 31-point advantage.

Central's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but JT Girod led the charge by throwing for 355 yards and three touchdowns. The Panthers' leading receiver Ryan Perkins was Girod's top target yet again, picking up 135 receiving yards and one TD.

Central now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Forest Grove, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Central will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Silverton at 7:00 p.m. on the 26th. As for Forest Grove, they will be playing in front of their home fans against McNary at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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