Friday Night Football Preview: Hawks Swoop Into Floyd Central

The Pike County Central Hawks look to get back to their winning ways as they hit the road to face the Floyd Central Jaguars on Friday.

The Hawks (4-1) are led by freshman quarterback Jamere Knuckles. This season, Knuckles has completed 26-of-62 passes for 233 yards, 3 touchdowns and 1 interception. He has also rushed for 459 yards and 4 touchdowns on 86 carries.

Pike County Central is also led by a stout defense, led by Malachi Anderson’s 59 tackles, including 7 for a loss. Jayson Chapman has 5 sacks this season so far.

For the Jaguars (3-2), Colt Shelton has completed 23-of-54 passes for 446 yards, 5 touchdowns and 6 interceptions.

BJ Peterson leads the Floyd Central ground game with 80 carries for 456 yards and 7 touchdowns.

Brody Buck is the Jaguars’ leading receiver with 260 yards and 4 touchdowns on 11 catches.

This will be huge for each team at the midway mark of the season. The opening kick is set for 7:30 pm.

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