The Forest Bearcats will face off against the Scott Central Rebels at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Forest comes in on four and Scott Central on three.
Forest is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They really took it to Northeast Lauderdale for the full four quarters, racking up a 52-14 victory on the road. Fans of the Bearcats have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
The critical scores for Forest came from Sean Allen and Jataveous Washington.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Forest's defense and their four sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Latrell Pace and Tivaung Fulton, who racked up all four sacks between them. Forest got some further help from Gregory Keeton: he made 15 total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, Scott Central sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 29-26 win over Leake Central on Friday.
Forest's victory bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Scott Central, they pushed their record up to 3-1 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Forest came out on top in a nail-biter against Scott Central in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, sneaking past 10-7. Does Forest have another victory up their sleeve, or will Scott Central turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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