High Point Central is 0-3 against Eastern Guilford since October of 2021 but things could change on Thursday. The High Point Central Bison will be playing at home against the Eastern Guilford Wildcats at 7:00 p.m.
High Point Central is headed into Thursday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Friday. They were beaten by Dudley 62-0. While losing is never fun, the Bison can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 354th, while the Panthers are ranked 13th).
Meanwhile, Eastern Guilford had to endure a five-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They took their game at home on Friday with ease, bagging a 54-24 win over Northeast Guilford. The Wildcats' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Caleb Creech was his usual excellent self, rushing for 300 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 9.4 yards per carry. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 129 rushing yards per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Steven Murray, who picked up 100 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
High Point Central's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Eastern Guilford, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
High Point Central was taken down by Eastern Guilford 47-0 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Will High Point Central have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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