Football Preview: Boone Central Cardinals vs. Raymond Central Mustangs
The Boone Central Cardinals have the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome the Raymond Central Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Boone Central is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Ord just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Thursday. They took a 26-20 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Chanticleers.
Boone Central might have lost, but man, BROGAN BENES was a machine: he rushed for 229 yards and a touchdown while picking up 10.9 yards per carry, and also picked up 39 receiving yards. BENES was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 51 yards.
Meanwhile, Raymond Central suffered their biggest defeat since September 8, 2023 on Friday. They lost 48-27 to Bishop Neumann. The Mustangs haven't had much luck with the Cavaliers recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
The losing side was boosted by Wyatt Jelinek, who threw for 136 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 76 yards.
Boone Central's loss dropped their record down to 6-3. As for Raymond Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-2.
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