Central proved they can win big last Friday (they won by 36) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Friendly Patriots 16-14. For the Falcons, this counts as revenge for the 2-0 victory the Patriots walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September of 2024.

Deangelo Bryant
09/19/25 @ Friendly | 146.8 |
09/05/25 @ Northwestern | 129 |
10/19/24 vs Fairmont Heights | 117 |
09/12/25 @ Lewis | 113.6 |
10/11/24 vs Surrattsville | 109.4 |
Deangelo Bryant was nothing short of spectacular: he threw for 203 yards and two TDs on only 11 passes, and also rushed for 66 yards. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in passer rating (146.8).
Central didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Douglas Bunbury-Herbert and Kaletri Bell.
Central pushed their record up to 3-0 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 30.0 points this season. As for Friendly, they are on a seven-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Coming up, Central will face off against Surrattsville at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Friendly, they will take on Fairmont Heights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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