The Central Yellow Jackets will face off against the DeSales Colts at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Central has given up an average of 27.9 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Central is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight games on Friday. They were outmatched by Christian Academy-Louisville and fell 49-7. While losing is never fun, the Yellow Jackets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky football rankings (they are ranked 66th, while the Centurions are ranked second).
Special teams was responsible for all of the team's points. The biggest highlight from special teams (and perhaps the team as a whole) came courtesy of Jalen Dantzler, who ran a kickoff back for a touchdown.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask DeSales). They blew past Western 63-0 on Thursday. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Colts considering their seven-point performance the game before.
DeSales' win came from a few key players Central will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Cameron Bischoff, who threw for 269 yards and three TDs on only 18 passes. His passing game has become a key predictor of DeSales' success: the team is undefeated when his passer rating is 100 or higher, but only 1-4 otherwise. Caleb Choate helped Bischoff out on the ground, rushing for 49 yards and three touchdowns.
Central's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for DeSales, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
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