The Central Tigers will head out on the road to face off against the Mounds Golden Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Central and 14 for Mounds dating back to last season.
Central is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Talihina on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Tigers came up short against the Golden Tigers, falling 37-12. Tigers fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Golden Tigers since Friday.
Meanwhile, Mounds fell victim to Liberty and their airtight defense on Friday. They were dealt a 67-0 loss at the hands of the Tigers.
Central's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Mounds, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
Central strolled past Mounds when the teams last played back in October of 2024 by a score of 35-16. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Tigers 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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