Villa Rica extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to five on Friday, dropping them down to 0-3. They had to suffer through a 45-7 loss at the hands of the Central Lions. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 167th, while the Lions are ranked 42nd).
Matthew Eubanks threw for 107 yards on eight of 14 attempts. Andrew Jones was his top target, picking up 41 receiving yards. On the ground, Emmanuel Ajayi rushed for 48 yards.
As for Central, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 4-0. The team's perfect season has a lot to do with their offensive performance: the team's won by an average of 31.8 points thus far.
Jr Harris had another great game (as he tends to do), throwing for 231 yards and a pair of TDs while completing 80% of his passes, and also punching in one score on the ground. What's more, he racked up 160.4 passer rating, the most he's had since back in September of 2024. Jonaz Walton helped Harris out on the ground, rushing for 56 yards and one touchdown on only seven carries.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Villa Rica will host Alexander at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The game will give the Wildcats their first taste of in-conference action this season. As for Central, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Mundy's Mill at 7:30 p.m. on the 19th.
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