Center lost against Colfax back in October of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Cougars received a blow as they fell 48-34 to the Falcons. While the Cougars had to settle for second, they closed the game well in the third quarter, where they outscored the Falcons 14-10.
Despite the loss, Center still got an impressive performance from Sincere Howard, who rushed for 56 yards and two TDs on only six carries, and also threw for 23 yards and one touchdown. Wisdom Howard was in the mix as well, providing the Cougars with two scores.
Center has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-4 record this season. As for Colfax, their win was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 2-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Center will face off against Lincoln at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. The Fighting Zebras will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something the Cougars surely won't give up without a fight. As for Colfax, they will challenge Bear River at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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