The Central Cobras will challenge the Westwood Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Central is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 29.9 points per game this season.
Central took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They breezed by Centennial to the tune of 34-7. The Cobras might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five games by 27 points or more this season.
Central wouldn't let Centennial keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as DJ Thomas, Wyatt Roberts, and Anthony Lamattina picked up one apiece. Thomas also forced afumble, which is notable because Central is undefeated when he posts at least one forced fumble, but 2-4 otherwise.
Meanwhile, Westwood earned a 24-14 win over South Fork on Friday. That's two games straight that the Panthers have won by exactly ten points.
Central moved to 5-4 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak. As for Westwood, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 4-5 record this season.
Central came up short against Westwood when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 20-13. Can Central avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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