It was a proper cat-fight when Newark challenged Pickerington Central on Friday. The Newark Wildcats took a blow against the Pickerington Central Tigers, falling 44-7. The Wildcats were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-0.
Bodie Smith threw for 153 yards and a touchdown.
Daniel Cutliff was his top target, picking up 58 receiving yards.
Newark has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-3 record this season. As for Pickerington Central, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Newark will host Teays Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Newark will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive. As for Pickerington Central, they will welcome Groveport-Madison at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Pickerington Central's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last four matchups.
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