Central extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 3-3. They lost 37-12 to the Talihina Golden Tigers. The Tigers were not able to make up for their defeat to the Golden Tigers from their previous meeting back in October of 2024.
As for Talihina, the win keeps them at an undefeated 6-0. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 8.2 points on average this season.
It was another big night for Landen Griffith, who threw for 347 yards and six touchdowns while completing 75.9% of his passes, and also rushed for 52 yards. He also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making three total tackles and defending two passes. Cy Ammons was in the mix too, providing Talihina with two TDs.
Looking ahead, Central will head out on the road to challenge Mounds at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Tigers will be up against the Golden Eagles' rather soft defense (which has allowed 51.5 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Talihina, they will welcome Liberty at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 950 yards in their previous games.
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