Evansville Central couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They had to suffer through a 45-7 loss at the hands of the Evansville Mater Dei Wildcats. The loss leaves the Bears without a win on the season.
Despite the loss, Evansville Central still got an impressive performance from Javarious Graham, who rushed for 86 yards and a touchdown. Graham really tore up the turf during one magnificent 80-yard run.
Tate Mallory looked great while leading his team to the win, throwing for 139 yards and two touchdowns while completing 77.8% of his passes.
Evansville Central is headed away from home for the first time to take on Evansville Bosse at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Evansville Mater Dei, they will take on Castle at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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