Central has gone 4-0 against Dothan recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Central Red Devils will face off against the Dothan Wolves at 7:00 p.m. Central will be looking to extend their current 16-game winning streak dating back to last season.
Central is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing Smiths Station: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Central blew Smiths Station out of the water with a 69-15 final score. Given the Red Devils' advantage in MaxPreps' Alabama football rankings (they are ranked first, while the Panthers are ranked 212th), the result on Thursday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Central's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Daylyn Upshaw, who picked up 99 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Another signal caller making a difference was Andrew Alford, who threw for 144 yards and four touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes.
Meanwhile, Dothan came up short against Enterprise on Friday and fell 28-21. The loss was the Wolves' first of the season.
Central pushed their record up to 3-0 with that win, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Dothan, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 2-1.
Everything came up roses for Central against Dothan in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 as the squad secured a 48-14 victory. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Dothan's Tamarion Peterson, who rushed for 106 yards and two touchdowns. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Central to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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