After each having a week off, the Central Rockets and the St. Brendan Sabres will shake off the cobwebs and hit the field against one another at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Central has five straight victories, St. Brendan has five straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Thursday, Central didn't have too much trouble with Carol City as they won 23-6. Given the Rockets' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked fifth, while the Chiefs are ranked 176th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, St. Brendan fell victim to Gulliver Prep and their airtight defense last Friday. They were dealt a 42-0 loss at the hands of the Raiders.
St. Brendan's defeat dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Central, their win bumped their record up to 8-1.
Everything came up roses for Central against St. Brendan in their previous meeting back in November of 2022, as the team secured a 60-0 victory. Do the Rockets have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Sabres turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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