The Liberty Patriots will face off against the Central Grizzlies at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Liberty will head out to face Central after giving up their first home loss of the season on Friday. Liberty took a 14-10 hit to the loss column at the hands of Buchanan. Despite 59 more yards than the Bears, the Patriots couldn't convert that extra yardage to scores.
Liberty might have lost, but man, Jalen Murphy was a machine: he rushed for 121 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Central put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They enjoyed a cozy 42-26 win over Edison.
It was another big night for Jelani Dippel, who threw for 267 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 12.1 yards per attempt.
This is the second loss in a row for Liberty and nudges their season record down to 2-2. As for Central, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-0.
Liberty ended up a good deal behind Central in their previous meeting back in November of 2023, losing 35-21. Can Liberty avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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