The Floyd Central Jaguars will face off against the Knott County Central Patriots at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Floyd Central will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
Last Friday, Floyd Central lost to Pike County Central on the road by a 32-14 margin.
Meanwhile, after only 12 points in their last matchup, Knott County Central made sure to put some points up on the board against Phelps last Friday. Knott County Central walked away with a 46-34 win over Phelps.
Knott County Central got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Chance Amburgey out in front who picked up 164 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Another signal caller making a difference was Gage Short, who threw for 228 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 passes.
Knott County Central's defensive line stepped up as well, laying out the QB five times. Hunter Thomas was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two sackshimself. He also set a new season high mark in total tackles with ten.
Floyd Central's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Knott County Central, their win ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-1.
Floyd Central strolled past Knott County Central in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 by a score of 36-20. Does Floyd Central have another victory up their sleeve, or will Knott County Central turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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