Farmington entered their match against Central on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Farmington Knights were beaten by the Central Tigers 54-14. The contest marked the Knights' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Several Knights players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Josh Mccarthy, who rushed for 110 yards and a touchdown. Mccarthy got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 80 yards. Another player making a difference was Brett Drye, who rushed for 59 yards.
Keyshawn Boyd continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Central, rushing for 238 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 14.9 yards per carry. That's the most rushing yards Boyd has posted since back in November of 2023. Zai'Aire Thomas was another key player, gaining 219 total yards and three touchdowns.
Farmington's defeat dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Central, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Farmington will host Festus at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Farmington is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 33.7 points per game this season. As for Central, they will square off against Lift for Life Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Central also hasn't been messing around on offense: they've averged 41.3 points per game.
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