The Melbourne Central Catholic Hustlers will head out to face off against the Titusville Terriers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Melbourne Central Catholic has given up an average of 28.5 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Melbourne Central Catholic is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight games last Friday. They were dealt a 41-13 loss at the hands of Bishop Moore. While losing is never fun, the Hustlers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 275th, while the Hornets are ranked 60th).
Melbourne Central Catholic's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Noah Flores, who rushed for 91 yards on only 12 carries, and Grady Bonenberger, who picked up 77 receiving yards and one TD.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 7-7 at halftime, Titusville was not quite Eau Gallie's equal in the second half on Friday. They took a 27-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Commodores. The Terriers have struggled against the Commodores recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Melbourne Central Catholic's record now sits at 1-3. As for Titusville, their record is now 2-4.
Melbourne Central Catholic took a serious blow against Titusville in their previous matchup back in September of 2022, falling 59-3. Thankfully for the Hustlers, Xavian Taylor (who rushed for 113 yards and three scores on only seven carries, and also picked up 31 receiving yards) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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