The Central Dragons's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Bedford Bisons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both have allowed few points on average, (Central: 14.1, Bedford: 14.4) so any points scored will be well earned.
Central is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed by Penns Valley Area at home to the tune of 40-6 on Friday. Given the Dragons' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 185th, while the Rams are ranked 463rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Central had a senior duo take command as Eli Muthler threw for 210 yards and three touchdowns and Jay Hoenstine picked up 109 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Lukas Black was in the mix as well, providing Central with two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Bedford was able to grind out a solid win over Somerset on Friday, taking the game 26-16. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bisons.
Bedford had a senior duo take command as Quincy Swaim rushed for 73 yards and two touchdowns and Owen Tedrow picked up 169 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Tedrow torched the secondary when he pulled down a catch that went for 73 yards.
Central's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-2. As for Bedford, their win bumped their record up to an identical 5-2.
Everything came up roses for Central against Bedford in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 42-7 victory. Does Central have another victory up their sleeve, or will Bedford turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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