(PERRYVILLE) Two 3-3 teams in the middle of Class 3 District 1 will battle for positioning this Friday night as we head into the final leg of the season. The Central Rebels visit the Perryville Pirates on Friday night coming off a tough 7-6 loss to the Potosi Trojans. Head coach of the Rebels Kory Schweiss says the Rebels struggle to finish drives is what cost them that game.
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Coach Schweiss says that they’re going to try to establish the run against a tough Perryville defense.
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The Pirates this season have struggled to find some consistency on offense, averaging 21 points per game in their three wins but under 6 per game in their three losses. Coach Blaine Boss credits their struggles to a number of issues.
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Coach Boss says what makes Central tough is their ability to run a multitude of offenses.
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Central and Perryville both look to climb above .500 on the year when they face off this Friday Night on J98. Kickoff set for 7:00 with the Fliegs Equipment Pregame Show at 6:00.