Central has gone 4-0 against East Lawrence recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Central Wildcats will look to defend their home field against the East Lawrence Eagles at 7:00 p.m. The timing is sure in Central's favor as the team sits on four straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while East Lawrence has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road also dating back to last season.
Central is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Deshler just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Friday. They fell 21-14 to the Tigers. The matchup marked the Wildcats' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, East Lawrence entered their game against West Morgan on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. East Lawrence was beaten by West Morgan 69-6. Having soared to a lofty 44 points in the game before, the Eagles couldn't push the score so high this time.
Having lost for the first time this season, Central fell to 5-1. As for East Lawrence, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
Everything came up roses for Central against East Lawrence in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 49-13 win. Does Central have another victory up their sleeve, or will East Lawrence turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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