The Central Knights will head out on the road to square off against the Westerly Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Central will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each match than the last.
Central is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Rhode Island's top teams: North Kingstown, who was ranked 13th in their home state at the time (Central was ranked sixth). Central snuck past North Kingstown with a 22-17 victory on Friday. The Knights' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Westerly was able to grind out a solid win over Woonsocket on Saturday, taking the game 34-25.
The critical scores for Westerly came from Daniel Cummings, Jake Caron, Calvin Hill Iii, Terrell Hill, and Caleb Williams.
Central now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Westerly, they pushed their record up to 3-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Central came up short against Westerly in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 19-15. Can Central avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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