The Central Chargers will head out on the road to challenge the Dublin Fighting Irish at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Central, yet to win a game, are hoping to taste some of the success that has characterized Dublin's (thus far) undefeated season.
Central's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Northeast on Friday. They had to suffer through a 39-0 loss at the hands of the Raiders. While losing is never fun, the Chargers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 425th, while the Raiders are ranked 119th).
Meanwhile, Dublin blew past Bleckley County, posting a 48-17 victory on the road. The Fighting Irish might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven contests by 20 points or more this season.
Willie Batts continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 175 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries, while also catching a touchdown. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 101.5 rushing yards per game. Another back making a difference was Xavier Bostic, who rushed for 132 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries.
Dublin didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Dajhan Woodard and Patrick Caldwel.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Dublin was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 400 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 268 rushing yards in four consecutive matches.
Central's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Dublin, they pushed their record up to 8-0 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
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