The Central Rockets are taking a road trip to face off against the Somerset Academy Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Central will be looking to extend their current seven-game winning streak.
Central's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They blew past Stranahan 54-0 at home. Given the Rockets' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked fourth, while the Mighty Dragons are ranked 271st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Somerset Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road on October 4th. They walked away with a 34-21 win over Somerset Prep on Thursday.
Somerset Academy found their leader in underclassman Amare Nugent, who picked up 110 receiving yards and a touchdown.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Somerset Academy's defense and their five sacks. Marcus Boynton was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up twohimself.
Central's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-1. As for Somerset Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 4-3 record this season.
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