Central is 0-10 against Marion County since November of 2015 but things could change on Friday. It'll be Battle of the Birds when Hawks takes on the Marion County Eagles at 6:30 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Central is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their seventh straight game on Friday. They took a 19-0 bruising from Macon County.
Meanwhile, Marion County unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 40-28 hit to the loss column at the hands of Schley County. The defeat continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now lost four in a row.
Central's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Marion County, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
Central was taken down by Marion County 50-18 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Marion County's Jayden Richardson, who rushed for 85 yards and three touchdowns on only six carries. Now that Central knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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