Speedway had lost seven straight at home dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped down to 0-5 to make it eight. They fell 21-10 to the Triton Central Tigers. The Sparkplugs were not able to make up for their defeat to the Tigers from their previous meeting back in October of 2024.
Logan Moore threw for 78 yards on eight of 23 attempts. Nai Ma Har was his top target, picking up 52 receiving yards. On the ground, Amari Forbes rushed for 86 yards.
As for Triton Central, the win keeps them at an undefeated 5-0. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 12.2 points on average this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Triton Central to victory, but perhaps none more so than Matthew Wilkins, who threw for 173 yards and a pair of touchdowns. Braden Brown helped Wilkins out on the ground, rushing for 102 yards and one score.
Looking ahead, Speedway will head out on the road to take on Monrovia at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Triton Central, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Lebanon at 7:00 p.m. Triton Central will need to watch out since Lebanon has now posted at least 31 points in their last four matches.
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