The Floyd Central Highlanders are taking a road trip to face off against the Silver Creek Dragons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Floyd Central is leaving town to face Silver Creek after disappointing their home crowd in their season opener. Floyd Central was beaten by St. Xavier 56-14 two weeks ago. 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 56th 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.
Meanwhile, Silver Creek won against Charlestown two weeks ago with 41 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Friday. Silver Creek claimed a resounding 41-8 win over Salem at home. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Dragons.
Everything came up roses for Floyd Central against Silver Creek when the teams last played back in September of 2023 as the squad secured a 56-28 victory. In that matchup, Floyd Central amassed a halftime lead of 49-14, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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