SouthWest Edgecombe is 9-1 against Farmville Central since November of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The SouthWest Edgecombe Cougars will welcome the Farmville Central Jaguars at 7:00 p.m. Both have allowed few points on average, (SouthWest Edgecombe: 15.2, Farmville Central: 8) so any points scored will be well earned.
SouthWest Edgecombe is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Tarboro just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Saturday. They took a 27-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Vikings. The Cougars haven't had much luck with the Vikings recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Meanwhile, Farmville Central put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They enjoyed a cozy 28-14 victory over Wilson Prep.
It was another big night for Elijah Able, who rushed for 111 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 carries. Benjamin Gardner was in the mix too, providing Farmville Central with two touchdowns.
Farmville Central wouldn't let Wilson Prep keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Jaylen Copeland, Tysean Langley, and Caleb Kelly picked up one apiece.
Having lost for the first time this season, SouthWest Edgecombe fell to 3-1. As for Farmville Central, they pushed their record up to 4-0 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Everything came up roses for SouthWest Edgecombe against Farmville Central when the teams last played back in November of 2023 as the team secured a 55-12 victory. Does SouthWest Edgecombe have another victory up their sleeve, or will Farmville Central turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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