Floyd Central couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They were beaten by the St. Xavier Tigers 56-14 on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Highlanders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 53rd in Indiana, while the Tigers are ranked fifth in Kentucky).
Although Floyd Central took the loss, they still got scores from Matt Polk and Zenel Lawless.
Floyd Central will challenge Terre Haute South Vigo at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Floyd Central is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road dating back to last season. As for St. Xavier, they will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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