Football Recap: St. Dominic Crusaders vs. Central Tigers
St. Dominic fell victim to Central and their airtight defense on Friday. They were outmatched by the Central Tigers on the road and fell 47-0. Having soared to a lofty 38 points in the game before, the Crusaders' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Zai'Aire Thomas continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Central, rushing for 292 yards and four touchdowns on only 12 carries. With that strong performance, Thomas is now averaging an impressive 100.4 rushing yards per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Deklin Pittman, who rushed for 81 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries.
St. Dominic's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Central, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. St. Dominic will host Riverview Gardens at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in St. Dominic's favor as the squad sits on eight straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Riverview Gardens has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road. As for Central, they will welcome Jackson at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Central's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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