The Nova Titans will take on the Central Cobras at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Friday, Nova made easy work of Coral Springs and carried off a 33-7 win.
Kenneth Pierre went supernova for Nova, rushing for 166 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries. With that strong performance, Pierre is now averaging an impressive 101.5 rushing yards per game.
Nova's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Darnell Tilghman and Tyler Smith. Smith's also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, forcing a fumble, making a tackle, and defending two passes in addition to snagging an interception.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Nova was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 284 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since was before the start of last season.
Meanwhile, Central had to endure an eight-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They really took it to Lake Placid for the full four quarters, racking up a 61-7 victory on the road. The game was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Cobras had established a 47 point advantage.
Nova's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Central, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-1.
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