Football Game Preview: Central Crossing on Home-Turf

By Team Reports Sep 3, 2024, 4:54am

Football Preview: Central Crossing Comets vs. Westland Cougars

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Central Crossing has gone 8-0 against Westland recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Central Crossing Comets will be playing in front of their home fans against the Westland Cougars at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Central Crossing might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 21-14 to Franklin Heights, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The Comets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Meanwhile, Westland came up short against Grove City on Friday and fell 38-28. The loss continues a trend for the Cougars in their matchups with the Greyhounds: they've now lost five in a row.

Central Crossing now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Westland, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.

Central Crossing was able to grind out a solid victory over Westland when the teams last played back in September of 2023, winning 27-17. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Westland's Jordan Mathews, who rushed for 139 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.7 yards per carry, and also picked up 38 receiving yards. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Central Crossing still be able to contain Mathews? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.

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