Football Preview: Christian Academy-Louisville Centurions vs. Central Yellow Jackets
The Christian Academy-Louisville Centurions will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Central Yellow Jackets. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Christian Academy-Louisville is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They blew past Mercer County 49-22. The matchup was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Centurions had established a 21 point advantage.
Meanwhile, on FridayGarrard County kept up with Central until halftime, but afterwards: not so much. Central blew past Garrard County 32-7. The win was familiar territory for the Yellow Jackets who have now won eight matches in a row.
Central's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Cortez Stone, who rushed for 99 yards on only six carries, and Steven Smith, who rushed for 23 yards and a touchdown.
Christian Academy-Louisville has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 43.1 points per game. As for Central, their victory bumped their record up to 9-3.
Christian Academy-Louisville suffered a grim 48-28 defeat to Central in their previous matchup back in October. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Stone, who rushed for 145 yards and three touchdowns, and also threw for 43 yards and a touchdown. Now that Christian Academy-Louisville knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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