The home team had won the previous three meetings between Temple and Central, and Central kept the tradition alive. The Tigers fell just short of the Lions by a score of 4-3 on Tuesday. Temple were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Central apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2024.
Temple's defeat dropped their record down to 8-5. As for Central, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 6-8.
Temple and Central could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Georgia Rankings. The Tigers (ranked 240th) will meet Model (ranked 37th) at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Central will take on Chapel Hill at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday with a big rank disadvantage (280 vs. 138).
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