Park Hill is 3-0 against Central since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Park Hill Trojans will look to defend their home field against the Central Indians at 7:00 p.m. Park Hill will be strutting in after a win while Central will be coming in after a defeat.
Park Hill is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Missouri's top teams: Liberty, who was ranked 16th in their home state at the time (Park Hill was ranked 18th). Park Hill snuck past Liberty with a 21-17 victory on Friday. The score was all tied up 7-7 at the break, but the Trojans were the better team in the second half.
Meanwhile, Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They had to suffer through a 52-13 loss at the hands of Oak Park.
The win made it two in a row for Park Hill and bumps their season record up to 4-2. As for Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
Park Hill beat Central 35-28 when the teams last played back in November of 2023. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Central's Caleb Aguilar, who rushed for 74 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries, and also threw for 303 yards and two touchdowns. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Park Hill to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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