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| 10/25/24 - Away | 28-17 W |
| 10/27/23 - Away | 56-28 W |
| 10/21/22 - Home | 68-0 W |
Hueytown is a perfect 3-0 against Central since October of 2022 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Golden Gophers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Falcons at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Central will be up against a hot Hueytown squad: the team just extended their winning streak to three. The Golden Gophers claimed a resounding 45-14 win over Brookwood. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Golden Gophers' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Alabama football rankings (they are ranked 34th, while the Panthers are ranked 179th).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Central). They simply couldn't be stopped last Friday as they easily beat Brookwood 56-14. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Falcons with their most commanding win of the season.
Central's win came from a few key players Hueytown will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Armani White, who threw for 115 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 38 yards. That's the most passing touchdowns he has posted since back in November of 2024. Central's leading receiver Tra'Von Hall was White's top target yet again, picking up 63 receiving yards and one TD, while also rushing for 44 yards and one score.
Central was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 212 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 212 rushing yards in four consecutive matchups.
Central didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Demond Little and Javarski Lanier. Lanier is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made six or more in each of the last three games he's played. Central received some extra help from TaQuarious Henderson, whose fumble return for a touchdown made for one of the most unforgettable moments.
Hueytown's victory bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Central, their win bumped their record up to 6-2.
Hueytown was able to grind out a solid victory over Central when the teams last played back in October of 2024, winning 28-17. Do the Golden Gophers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Falcons turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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