Embick, Roberts shine as unbeaten Jupiter holds off Palm Beach Central in district opener

Embick, Roberts shine as unbeaten Jupiter holds off Palm Beach Central in district opener

JUPITER — Jupiter senior quarterback Andrew Embick had three touchdown passes, senior running back Jayden Roberts scored twice, and the host Warriors held off Palm Beach Central 27-20 in the District 12-7A opener on Friday night. After a scoreless first quarter, Jupiter trailed 6-0 in the second quarter before Embick helped lead the offense on back-to-back scoring drives to give the Warriors a 14-6 advantage entering halftime. “We knew we were g…