Forest Park is 2-8 against North Central since October of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Forest Park Trojans will face off against the North Central Jets. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Forest Park is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. Their defense stepped up to hand Bellaire a 60-0 shutout. The Trojans pushed the score to 54-0 by the end of the third, a deficit the Eagles had no chance of recovering from.
Meanwhile, North Central entered their tilt with St. Mary Cathedral on Saturday with eight consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with nine. They claimed a resounding 58-0 win over the Snowbirds. That 58 point margin sets a new team best for the Jets this season.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Kaden Malone and he. Malone gained 95 total yards and three touchdowns while he gained 95 total yards and three touchdowns. Lane Gorzinski is also on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last nine games he's played.
Forest Park's record now sits at 9-1. As for North Central, they pushed their record up to 9-1 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.
Forest Park came up short against North Central in their previous meeting two weeks ago, falling 45-34. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Gorzinski, who rushed for 234 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 8.1 yards per carry, and also threw for 169 yards and a touchdown on only 16 passes. Now that Forest Park knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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