The Forest Bearcats will square off against the Scott Central Rebels at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Forest sitting on four straight wins and Scott Central on three.
Forest is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Northeast Lauderdale 52-14 on the road on Friday. Fans of the Bearcats have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
The critical scores for Forest came from Sean Allen and Jataveous Washington.
Forest's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB four times. The heavy lifting was done by Latrell Pace and Tivaung Fulton, who racked up all four sacks between them. Another thorn in Northeast Lauderdale's side was Gregory Keeton, who made 15 total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, Scott Central had just enough and edged Leake Central out 29-26 on Friday.
Forest's victory bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Scott Central, they pushed their record up to 3-1 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Forest skirted past Scott Central 10-7 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Will Forest repeat their success, or does Scott Central have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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