The Amherst Central Tigers will head out on the road to take on the Sweet Home Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Amherst Central's offense hasn't had much luck over their past four contests, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Amherst Central and Williamsville East, and Williamsville East kept the tradition alive. The Tigers came up short against the Flames on Friday, falling 33-7. The Tigers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 26-0.
Meanwhile, Sweet Home played a tough matchup on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were beaten by Williamsville North 41-6. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York football rankings (they are ranked 319th, while the Spartans are ranked 158th).
Amherst Central's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Sweet Home, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
Amherst Central was dealt a bruising 52-22 defeat at the hands of Sweet Home when the teams last played back in October of 2024. Can the Tigers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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