Central beats Northwestern 29-16, and ends Bulls' 4-year run as Dade's top 6A team

On a night of upsets around Dade County, Central avenged all the heartbreak of years past against Northwestern with a 29-16 victory at FIU Stadium.

We'll have all the coverage on www.miamiherald.com/hssports later tonight.

Other Dade final scores: South Dade 25, Southridge 23; Belen 19, Booker T. 17; Krop 10, Carol City 6.

Recap: Central took its first lead on a Jeffrey Godfrey 19 yard touchdown run. Brandon Gainer scored on a 2-yard touchdown run to extend the lead to 29-16. They missed the 2-pointer

Here's a first half recap:

The Bulls struck first on a 36-yard touchdown pass from Teddy Bridgewater to Lorenzo Shinhoster and went up 8-0 on a Bridgewater 2-point conversion

Northwestern added to the lead on another touchdown pass this time to Eli Rogers to go up 16-0

Central answered with some hard running by running back Brandon Gainer, who scored from 14 yards out to cut it to 16-8

Senior Jeffrey Godfrey threw a 25 yard touchdown pass to Joshua Reese, and then threw a 2-pointer to Charles Gaines to tie the score at 16.

Updated scores: Krop 10, Carol City 6; Booker T. 10, Belen 9

Comments

[PAT "BULL" TAMPA]

TRYING TO FIND THAT RADIO ON LINE...IS STATES 670 AM IN MIAMI IS SPANISH...WHAT STATION THE GAME ON?

[ESPN]

CENTRAL GOES UP AL BUNDY SCORES THE GO AHEAD TOUCHDOWN

[James]

Sheconda, what's going on?

[Robert D]

Still tied at 16-16 into the 3rd quarter

[Zman]

You can listen to the game on 670am or on line www.southfloridahighschoolfootball.com

All the play by play LIVE from the game

[baddogs55]

whats the carol city score?????????????

[Emmanuel]

anybody know the score for south dade vs
southridge?

[Robert D]

Central just scored 23-16 with 7:46 left in 3rd quarter

[SHECONDA]

CENTRAL UP 23-16, 3RD QUARTER, GAINER JUST SCOED THE LAST TD. DON'T KNOW ABOUT THE OTHER 2 TD'S THOUGH.

[Ron Plummer]

Hey Bulls Nation, visit the link below and listen in;
http://lapoderosa.com/sportsnews.htm

Bulls C/O 75,

[SHECONDA]

YOU CAN ALSO CHECK THE BIG BOLD PRINT AT THE TOP OF THIS PAGE FOR UPDATES.

[Zman]

We are following the game on the radio 670am or www.southfloridahighschoolfootball.com

[Henri]

score update plz

[JK]

Central up as well as Krop

[t-bay]

whats the score now

[yomamma]

any update on the SD vs Ridge game??

[Zman]

Go online to listen to the play by play www.southfloridahighschoolfootball.com

LIVE from the game.

[baddogs55]

YEAAAAAAAAAAAA,WHERE ARE THE BULL FANS KEEP TALKING--- WHERE THEY AT????????????? ITS NOT OVER UNTIL ITS OVER.

[BIG DOG 305]

central rockets is up 29-16 over dem northwestern booty GO ROCKETS!!!!!!!

[t-bay]

yeah brandon scored

[I Love the U through good and bad!]

NORTHWESTERN DOWN 2 SCORES TO CENTRAL ROCKETS END OF THIRD QUARTER

[I Love the U through good and bad!]

SCORE 29-16 CENTRAL.

[Mrs T]

NW has the ball

[I Love the U through good and bad!]

Southridge down to South Dade.

[t-bay]

how many minutes left in the 3rd

[Emmanuel]

Southridge down to South Dade.
by how much?

[305 FOOTBALL]

Central driving down the field 6:59 to go on the 4th quarter.

[305 FOOTBALL]

Gainer doing it big so far for Central as well as Freeman.

[baddogs55]

WELL WE LOST I DONT BELIEVE IT! KROP DARN. IM IN ATLANTA! C'MON MAN!!!!!!

[305 FOOTBALL]

Bulls need to step it up fast!

[305 FOOTBALL]

Central on the Bulls 24 yard line 5:32 on the clock

[305 FOOTBALL]

Bulls hold off Central on a 4th down regain possesion!

[305 FOOTBALL]

2:57 left on the clock Northwestern ball

[Emmanuel]

Southridge down to South Dade.
by how much?

[Pioneers]

central, carol city and booker t. is goin 2 win

[Emmanuel]

what about Southridge vs South Dade.

[305 FOOTBALL]

Southridge loses to South Dade trying to get the score.

[Matthew]

Final, Central over Northwestern, 29-16.

[jcalex22]

Belen beat Booker T. 19-17!

[James]

Way to go Rockets!!!!!!!!!!!!!!1

[sonny]

anyone knows the score

[madMIKE]

THIS BLOG SUCKS WHERE ARE THE UPDATES???

[Shakespeare]

What's the score now, Sheconda?

[305 FOOTBALL]

Southridge 23 South Dade 25 Southrige misses game tying field goal with 2:13 on the clock from the 35 yard line.

[Matthew]

Shakespeare, it's a final. Central tops Northwestern, 29-16.

[305 FOOTBALL]

Southridge 23 South Dade 25 final. Southridge misses field goal from the 35 yard line to tie the game.

[Shawn b]

Go rockets go finally a win in the play offs against the bulls now lets show south dade how the rockets play football

[Sunday]

I am so happy for Central.....Go to Hell Bulls Ms. Young and her traps of a dance line!!!

[2BALL]

WELL THE CHANGING OF THE GUARDS. STATE NO-LONGER GOES THROUGH 71 ST.
THE ROUTE IS CALLED ROCKET BLVD.

[Class of 88]

Way to go Rockets! About time you guys didn't let them get into your heads. Now lets not get big headed and finish what we started. We want the championship!