The Madison Central Jaguars will head out to challenge the Warren Central Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Madison Central's defense has only allowed 16.2 points per game this season, so Warren Central's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Madison Central is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Mississippi's top teams: Northwest Rankin, who was ranked 20th in their home state at the time (Madison Central was ranked third). Madison Central blew past Northwest Rankin 28-3 on Friday. That looming 28-3 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Jaguars yet this season.
Meanwhile, Warren Central and Brandon were almost perfectly matched up on Friday, but Warren Central suffered a 29-28 defeat. The Vikings haven't had much luck with the Bulldogs recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Despite the loss, Warren Central got top-tier performance from Aden Greer, who rushed for 82 yards and three touchdowns.
The win made it two in a row for Madison Central and bumps their season record up to 3-1. As for Warren Central, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 2-2.
Madison Central couldn't quite finish off Warren Central in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 and fell 24-21. Can Madison Central avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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