There's no place like home for Central, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They walked away with a 23-14 win over the Harris County Tigers on Friday. The 23-point effort marked the Lions' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Central to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jr Harris, who threw for 231 yards and three touchdowns while completing 78.9% of his passes. Jonaz Walton helped Harris out on the ground, rushing for 92 yards on only 12 carries, while also picking up 60 receiving yards.
When it comes to explaining why Harris County lost, don't look at Matthew Alexich. Despite the final result, he rushed for 77 yards and a touchdown.
Central has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. As for Harris County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Central will welcome Griffin at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Central is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 41.6 points per game this season. As for Harris County, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Mundy's Mill at 7:30 p.m. Harris County is facing Mundy's Mill at the right time seeing as Mundy's Mill is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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