Central Davidson has gone 3-0 against Montgomery Central recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Central Davidson Spartans will square off against the Montgomery Central Timberwolves at 7:30 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
If Montgomery Central heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Central Davidson took over last week. Central Davidson breezed by Asheboro at home to the tune of 56-28 on Friday. That looming 56-28 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Spartans yet this season.
Meanwhile, Montgomery Central hadn't done well against Ledford recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Montgomery Central walked away with a 35-28 victory over Ledford.
Montgomery Central's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from J'Meis Collins, who picked up 95 receiving yards and two touchdowns. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaden Nelson, who rushed for 88 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Montgomery Central was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 282 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in August of 2023.
Central Davidson has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 4-3 record this season. As for Montgomery Central, they pushed their record up to 5-2 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
Everything went Central Davidson's way against Montgomery Central in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as Central Davidson made off with a 38-15 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Central Davidson since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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