Scott Central won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Friday. They took a blow against the Forest Bearcats, falling 37-7. The contest marked the Rebels' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
It was another big night for Javarious Lofton, who rushed for 72 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries, and also threw for 146 yards and a touchdown while completing 72.7% of his passes for Forest. A healthy portion of that aerial production (100 yards to be exact) went to Lazarick Brown, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
The loss snapped Scott Central's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-2 record. As for Forest, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Scott Central will venture away from home to challenge Bay Springs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bay Springs will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Scott Central surely won't give up without a fight. As for Forest, they are taking a road trip to take on Mendenhall at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Forest's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last four matches.
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