Football Preview: Central Catholic Buttons vs. Legacy Christian Academy Eagles
The Central Catholic Buttons will face off against the Legacy Christian Academy Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Central Catholic knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past four matchups -- so hopefully Legacy Christian Academy likes a good challenge.
Legacy Christian Academy is facing Central Catholic at the wrong time: Central Catholic suffered their first home loss of the season on Friday and they're likely out for redemption. They were just a hair shy of victory and fell 42-41 to the Apaches. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Friday (36), the Buttons still had to take the loss.
The match pitted two dominant signal callers against one another in Garrett Ticer and Rogan Parson. Parson had a great game and threw for 327 yards and three touchdowns. Meanwhile, Ticer was balling out in the loss, rushing for 100 yards and a touchdown, while also throwing for 162 yards and two touchdowns.
Even though they lost, Central Catholic was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 243 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 56 points the game before, Legacy Christian Academy was a bit more limited in their game on Friday. They were outmatched by Liberty Christian on the road and fell 51-3. The contest marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Legacy Christian Academy's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Central Catholic, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-4.
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