HIGHLIGHTS: Central falls to Permian in epic clash of rivals

SAN ANGELO, Texas ( Concho Valley Homepage ) Central Bobcats played host the unbeaten Permian Panthers for their second week of district play. And Central falls to Permian in epic clash of rivals.

The Bobcats gave up an opening drive touchdown and match it with a long drive themselves walking away with a field goal. Another drive later and the Bobcats would miss the 2nd field goal but an interception against Permian the ensuing drive would get them back in this game. A touchdown to Jimmy Edwards as the 2nd quarter winded down would bring this game to 16-14 at half time. The Bobcats would not take their foot off the gas jumping out to a 23 to 17 score in the 2nd half. Christian “Squeaky” English with 2 minutes to go in the game scored a 74 yard touchdown run to bring the game within 2. Central would ultimately drop the 2nd point conversion and the Bobcats for a 2nd straight week would fall in a one score game to a district rival.

Central moves to 4-3 on the season now 0-2 in conference play. While Permian moves to 7-0 on the season.

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