Big South 7 Matchup in Centralia

It’s a highly anticipated matchup in Centralia as two high-powered offenses prepare to clash. The Centralia Orphans are 4-1 and average 33.8 points per game. The Marion Wildcats enter at 3-2, with their two losses coming in close battles against Carterville (35-34) and Cahokia (28-22). On the season, the Wildcats are averaging an impressive 46.2 points per game.

Both teams are led by talented quarterbacks. Centralia’s sophomore, Archie Goewey, has thrown for 1,013 yards with 13 touchdowns and only 2 interceptions. On the other side, Marion’s senior, Callahan Roper, is having a standout season as well, totaling 1,493 passing yards with 20 touchdowns and 6 interceptions.

This game carries major conference implications. With the Wildcats already holding one conference loss, they’ll look to stay alive in the title race, while Centralia aims to remain unbeaten in conference play.

Who will come out on top in this Week 6 showdown?