The Central Chargers will take on the Dublin Fighting Irish at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Central hasn't scored more than 12 points for seven games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
Central is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Northeast on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Chargers had to suffer through a 61-6 loss at the hands of the Raiders. The Chargers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 55-6.
Meanwhile, Dublin won against Academy for Classical Education on October 3rd with 42 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Friday. The Fighting Irish were the clear victors by a 42-19 margin over Bleckley County. The result was nothing new for the Fighting Irish, who have now won four contests by 23 points or more so far this season.
Dublin's win came from a few key players Central will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Travion Bostic, who rushed for 93 yards on only nine carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 50 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Dublin pushed their record up to 6-2 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 12.7 points on average over those games. As for Central, their loss dropped their record down to 0-8.
Central was taken down by Dublin 69-0 in their previous meeting back in October of 2024. Will the Chargers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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