Preview: Center vs. Tatum
Center is 8-0 against Tatum since January of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Center Roughriders will look to defend their home pitch against the Tatum Eagles at 6:45 p.m. Hopefully Center is not getting complacent considering they own a much higher rank in Texas (they are ranked 344th, while Tatum is ranked 735th).
Center put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Carthage with a sharp 5-1 win.
Meanwhile, Tatum's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Monday after their fourth straight loss. Their rough 7-0 defeat to Kilgore might stick with them for a while.
Center is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. As for Tatum, they dropped their record down to 4-11 with that defeat, which was their fifth straight at home.
Everything went Center's way against Tatum when the teams last played back in February of 2023 as Center made off with a 12-0 win. Will Center repeat their success, or does Tatum have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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