The Nash Central Bulldogs will challenge the Beddingfield Bruins at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Beddingfield took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Nash Central, who comes in off a win.
Nash Central's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They took their matchup on the road with ease, bagging a 51-0 win over Goldsboro. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 163rd, while the Cougars are ranked 385th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Nash Central's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Colton Harrelson led the charge by rushing for 70 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries. Speaking of playmakers, who could forget Kamarian Spell, who went all the way with a kickoff return for a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Beddingfield was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. The match between them and Greene Central wasn't particularly close, with Beddingfield falling 38-21.
Nash Central now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Beddingfield, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Nash Central strolled past Beddingfield in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 by a score of 35-18. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Beddingfield's Taevon Edwards, who picked up 102 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Nash Central to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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