The Central Bears will face off against the Weeki Wachee Hornets at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with five losses in a row dating back to last season, Central finally turned things around against Anclote on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 25-6 win over the Sharks.
Among those leading the charge was Talyn Poole, who rushed for nine yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 50 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Weeki Wachee was able to grind out a solid victory over Tenoroc on Friday, taking the game 22-12. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Hornets.
Weeki Wachee's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Alex Wilson, who picked up 80 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also punched in a rushing score. Wilson didn't just play on offense: he also made two total tackles and defended four passes in addition to snagging an interception.
Weeki Wachee's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Tyler Ciccio and Wilson.
Central's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Weeki Wachee, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Central came up short against Weeki Wachee when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 20-14. Will Central have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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