The Toronto Red Knights will be playing at home against the Monroe Central Seminoles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Toronto managed to keep up with Tuslaw until halftime on Friday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Red Knights lost 33-12 to the Mustangs. The game marked the Red Knights' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Toronto's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Brady Fair, who gained 94 total yards and a touchdown, and Brody Close, who picked up 35 receiving yards and one touchdown.
Meanwhile, Monroe Central made easy work of Shenandoah on Friday and carried off a 35-12 win. The Seminoles' offense checked out after the first half but had enough points banked to take the game anyway.
Toronto better keep an eye on Cooper Howell. He was instrumental in Monroe Central's win, rushing for 105 yards and four scores, while also throwing for 125 yards on perfect 10-for-10 passing. What's more, Howell racked up 137.5 passer rating, the most he's had since back in September of 2024. Another player making a difference was Arville Rutter, who rushed for 105 yards and one TD.
Monroe Central was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 233 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
The victory made it two in a row for Monroe Central and bumps their season record up to 3-4. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 41.0 points over those games. As for Toronto, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 6-1.
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