Two dominant backs in Karlen Mcentyre and Braylon Thompson are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The R-S Central Hilltoppers will venture away from home to face off against the Brevard Blue Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
Last Friday, R-S Central was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 19-14 to Hendersonville. The Hilltoppers haven't had much luck with the Bearcats recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Despite the defeat, R-S Central got top-tier performance from Mcentyre, who rushed for 137 yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Brevard had just enough and edged East Rutherford out 24-21 on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Blue Devils.
The critical scores for Brevard came from Benjamin Kessinger, Thompson, and Thompson.
R-S Central now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Brevard, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
R-S Central was taken down by Brevard 50-20 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point R-S Central was down 43-7.
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