Scott Central has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will head out to challenge the Forest Bearcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Scott Central will head into Friday's contest hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big last Friday (they won by 34) but on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past Leake Central 29-26.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the match if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Forest's strategy against Northeast Lauderdale on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Forest blew Northeast Lauderdale out of the water with a 52-14 final score. Fans of the Bearcats have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
The critical scores for Forest came from Sean Allen and Jataveous Washington.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Forest's defense and their four sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Latrell Pace and Tivaung Fulton, who racked up all four sacks between them. Forest got some further help from Gregory Keeton: he made 15 total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Scott Central pushed their record up to 3-1 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Forest, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Scott Central couldn't quite finish off Forest in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 and fell 10-7. Can Scott Central avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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