Central Noble is 2-8 against Garrett since October of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Central Noble Cougars will face off against the Garrett Railroaders at 7:00 p.m.
Central Noble is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their ninth straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They were beaten by Eastside 48-6.
Meanwhile, Garrett put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Angola 42-14 at home. Given the Railroaders' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana football rankings (they are ranked 35th, while the Hornets are ranked 140th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Garrett had a senior duo take command as Calder Hefty rushed for 144 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 carries and Camren Ruble rushed for 161 yards and two touchdowns. That's the most rushing yards Ruble has posted since back in October of 2023.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Garrett was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 440 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 179 rushing yards in nine consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Central Noble's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Garrett, they pushed their record up to 8-0 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Central Noble lost to Garrett on the road by a decisive 22-7 margin in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Central Noble avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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