Central put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past the Liberty Patriots, posting a 41-14 win at home. The Grizzlies might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matches by 27 points or more this season.
Central found their leader in underclassman Jelani Dippel, who threw for 267 yards and four touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes. A healthy portion of that aerial production (81 yards to be exact) went to Daylon Scott, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Central's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Jontae Della and Marcus Watkins.
Despite the loss, Liberty still got an impressive performance from Elmo Whitten, who rushed for 105 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries.
Central's victory bumped their record up to 5-0. As for Liberty, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Central will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Clovis North at 7:00 p.m. on October 4th. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Central: 16.6, Clovis North: 13.5) so any points scored will be well earned. As for Liberty, they will host Independence at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Independence's defense has only allowed 17.8 points per game this season, so Liberty's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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