Football Preview: Memphis Central Warriors vs. Brighton Cardinals
After starting their season with four straight games on the road, Memphis Central is finally coming home. They will be defending their home-fieldthey go up against the Brighton Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Memphis Central's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Overton 45-0 on the road. The result was nothing new for the Warriors, who have now won three games by 22 points or more so far this season.
It was another big night for Andrus Farmer, who picked up 181 receiving yards and three touchdowns. The bulk of thosereceiving yards came from one huge play: a catch that gained an incredible 96 yards.
Meanwhile, Brighton won against Ridgeway last Friday with 48 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Friday. Brighton breezed by Kingsbury at home to the tune of 48-0. That's two games straight that the Cardinals have won by exactly 48 points.
Memphis Central's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 3-1. As for Brighton, their win ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-2.
Everything came up roses for Memphis Central against Brighton when the teams last played back in September of 2023 as the squad secured a 35-5 victory. Does Memphis Central have another victory up their sleeve, or will Brighton turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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