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CentralLiberty
Grizzlies
14
Patriots
35

The Liberty (Bakersfield, CA) varsity football team won Friday's home non-conference game against Central (Fresno, CA) by a score of 35-14.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Central700714
Liberty14147035
Final score provided by R. Baiamonte.
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Box Score Stats

Central (23-24)

Liberty (23-24)
0
Penalties
9
0
Penalty Yards
100

Game Stats

Central (23-24)

Liberty (23-24)

Central

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals2030270.66713.52164103.5
5Earl Riley IV (Jr)1524206.62513.7116486.5
8David Marquez (Sr)5664.83312.81022155.6
Liberty

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals1019188.52618.82122.3
6Clayton Turk (Jr)010.00039.6
11Cole O’brien (Sr)1018188.55618.82128.9
Central

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals18935.2310
2Brandon Smith (So)6366.0110
5Earl Riley IV (Jr)5428.4310
8David Marquez (Sr)11212.0120
21David Bell (Jr)630.540
Liberty

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals383128.213
11Cole O’brien (Sr)7659.301
21Jalen Murphy (Jr)9576.301
27Hayden Higbee (Sr)22010.00
28Tyler Kimble (Jr)263.00
29Mehki Delouth (Sr)181649.111
Central

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals2027013.5642
2Brandon Smith (So)33210.726
3Daylon Scott (Jr)3217.014
11Josh Hill (Sr)12525.025
13Ej Morgan (So)11414.014
15Marcus Nolen (Jr)16464.064
16Zeb White (So)11515.015
18Braylen Hall (Sr)67011.7222
20Dominic Tafoya (So)122.02
21David Bell (Jr)3279.014
Liberty

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals1018818.82
8TreJon Fulton (Sr)34013.32
10Jace Nixon (Sr)38428.0
13D. Degraffenreid (Sr)22311.5
18Brody Young (Jr)12626.0
21Jalen Murphy (Jr)11515.0
Central

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

#Athlete NameFumLostPnk Blk
Team Totals11
5Earl Riley IV (Jr)11

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

Liberty has not entered any offensive fumbles and pancake blocks stats.
Central

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals93270363
2Brandon Smith (So)363268
3Daylon Scott (Jr)2121
5Earl Riley IV (Jr)4242
8David Marquez (Sr)1212
11Josh Hill (Sr)2525
13Ej Morgan (So)1414
15Marcus Nolen (Jr)6464
16Zeb White (So)1515
18Braylen Hall (Sr)7070
20Dominic Tafoya (So)22
21David Bell (Jr)32730
Liberty

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals312188340534
5Jamel Davis (Sr)1717
8TreJon Fulton (Sr)4040
10Jace Nixon (Sr)8484
11Cole O’brien (Sr)6565
13D. Degraffenreid (Sr)231740
18Brody Young (Jr)2626
21Jalen Murphy (Jr)571572
27Hayden Higbee (Sr)2020
28Tyler Kimble (Jr)66
29Mehki Delouth (Sr)164164
Central

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals93270270363
2Brandon Smith (So)363268
3Daylon Scott (Jr)2121
5Earl Riley IV (Jr)42206248
8David Marquez (Sr)126476
11Josh Hill (Sr)2525
13Ej Morgan (So)1414
15Marcus Nolen (Jr)6464
16Zeb White (So)1515
18Braylen Hall (Sr)7070
20Dominic Tafoya (So)22
21David Bell (Jr)32730
Liberty

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals312188188500
8TreJon Fulton (Sr)4040
10Jace Nixon (Sr)8484
11Cole O’brien (Sr)65188253
13D. Degraffenreid (Sr)2323
18Brody Young (Jr)2626
21Jalen Murphy (Jr)571572
27Hayden Higbee (Sr)2020
28Tyler Kimble (Jr)66
29Mehki Delouth (Sr)164164
Central

Tackles

#Athlete NameSoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
Team Totals304272
1Jamari Carter (Sr)314
2Brandon Smith (So)628
6Jaylon Jones (Sr)112
7Fabian Morales (Sr)134
9Aidan Chavez (Jr)369
13Ej Morgan (So)112
14Jeremiah Cooks (Sr)11
15Marcus Nolen (Jr)459
20Dominic Tafoya (So)22
21Terell Chung (Sr)11
22Gerald Perry jr (Jr)325
25David Rapp (Jr)246
28Juan Ochoa (So)22
33Noah Bohanna (Sr)123
52Jared Andrade (Sr)224
56Jesse Wright (Jr)123
90Jose Aguilar (Jr)123
99S. Smallwood (Jr)134
Liberty

Tackles

#Athlete NameSoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
Team Totals3431654.0
2B. Wattenbarger (Jr)123
3Tyler Lewis (Sr)336
4Stone Churchman (Sr)268
5Jamel Davis (Sr)33
8TreJon Fulton (Sr)22
15M. Maldonaldo (Jr)22
17B. Monsevais (Jr)1121.0
22Anthony Juarez (Sr)22
26Frank Provensal (Jr)1341.0
28Tyler Kimble (Jr)11
29Mehki Delouth (Sr)437
35Kyndrie Bolton (Jr)4261.0
45Wade Brogdon (Jr)11
50Dylan Delgado (Sr)6391.0
54Ethan Atkins (Sr)213
55Damari Davis (Sr)22
59Landon McDevitt (Sr)22
88Connor Mullen (Jr)11
99Issac Patron (Jr)11

Sacks

Central has not entered any sacks stats.
Liberty

Sacks

#Athlete NameSacksYdlHurs
Team Totals2.0134
15M. Maldonaldo (Jr)1
22Anthony Juarez (Sr)1
50Dylan Delgado (Sr)1.09
54Ethan Atkins (Sr)1.041
55Damari Davis (Sr)1
Central

Defensive Statistics

#Athlete NameIntInt YdsAvgPDFmb RecFR YdsCausBlk PntsBlk FGs
Team Totals2
6Jaylon Jones (Sr)1
21Terell Chung (Sr)1
Liberty

Defensive Statistics

#Athlete NameIntInt YdsAvgPDFmb RecFR YdsCausBlk PntsBlk FGs
Team Totals100.061
2B. Wattenbarger (Jr)2
3Tyler Lewis (Sr)100.0
8TreJon Fulton (Sr)2
22Anthony Juarez (Sr)1
24Deegan Wageman (Jr)1
59Landon McDevitt (Sr)1
Central

Kickoffs

#Athlete NameKOYdsAvgLngTB
Team Totals3
40Edwin Melgar (Sr)3
Liberty

Kickoffs

#Athlete NameKOYdsAvgLngTB
Team Totals638564.26
44Jack Smith (Sr)638564.26
Central

Punts

#Athlete NamePYdsAvgLngIn 20
Team Totals37926.3361
9Aidan Chavez (Jr)37926.3361
Liberty

Punts

#Athlete NamePYdsAvgLngIn 20
Team Totals26030.01
44Jack Smith (Sr)26030.01

Kickoff and Punt Returns

Central has not entered any kickoff and punt returns stats.
Liberty

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#Athlete NameKO RetsYdsAvgLngP RetsYdsAvgLngFCKR Yds
Team Totals23417.034
5Jamel Davis (Sr)11717.017
13D. Degraffenreid (Sr)11717.017
Central

Points

#Athlete NameTDsTD PtsConvSKick PtsTot Pts
Team Totals212214
18Braylen Hall (Sr)21212
40Edwin Melgar (Sr)22
Liberty

Points

#Athlete NameTDsTD PtsConvSKick PtsTot Pts
Team Totals530535
8TreJon Fulton (Sr)21212
11Cole O’brien (Sr)166
21Jalen Murphy (Jr)166
29Mehki Delouth (Sr)166
44Jack Smith (Sr)55
Central

PATs and Field Goals

#Athlete NamePATAtt%FGAtt%LngTot Pts
Team Totals221.001.02
40Edwin Melgar (Sr)221.001.02
Liberty

PATs and Field Goals

#Athlete NamePATAtt%FGAtt%LngTot Pts
Team Totals551.05
44Jack Smith (Sr)551.05
Central

Touchdowns

#Athlete NameTD RushTD RecTD FRTD IRTD PRTD KORTotal
Team Totals22
18Braylen Hall (Sr)22
Liberty

Touchdowns

#Athlete NameTD RushTD RecTD FRTD IRTD PRTD KORTotal
Team Totals325
8TreJon Fulton (Sr)22
11Cole O’brien (Sr)11
21Jalen Murphy (Jr)11
29Mehki Delouth (Sr)11
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Recap Video

Game Story

California High School Football - Liberty topples Central

September 15, 2023: Bakersfield, CA 93312

The Liberty Patriots (Bakersfield, CA) football defeated the visiting Central Grizzlies (Fresno, CA), 35-14 in Friday's non-league bout.

In their next game, the Patriots face the Garces Memorial Rams (Bakersfield, CA) in a Southwest Yosemite - River bout, on Thursday, September 28. Liberty will attempt to advance on its 4-1 season record. The Rams enter the bout with a 2-3 record after their 47-13 non-league win over Monache (Porterville, CA).

The Grizzlies (4-1) will now prepare for their bout against Clovis (Clovis, CA). The Cougars enter the Tri-River bout with a 4-1 record. In their last bout, Clovis defeated Bullard (Fresno, CA), 35-28, in a non-league bout.

Alex LanducciGrizzlies Reporter
Roy BaiamontePatriots Reporter
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  1. Check In

    1st Quarter
    0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. Central 0, Liberty 0
    Posted @ 7:33p

  2. Game Attendance

    1st Quarter
    Attendance At least 1,000
    Posted @ 7:33p

  3. Field Conditions

    1st Quarter
    Field Conditions Dry
    Posted @ 7:33p

  4. Weather Conditions

    1st Quarter
    Weather Conditions Fair
    Posted @ 7:33p
  5. 0 - 0

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Central1st Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Liberty kicked off to Central. Central has the ball on their own 20-yard line. Central 0, Liberty 0
    Posted @ 7:33p
  6. 0 - 0

    Fumble Recovery

    Liberty1st Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Liberty - #59 Landon McDevitt recovered a fumble by Central and has the ball on their own 25-yard line. Central 0, Liberty 0
    Posted @ 7:38p
  7. 0 - 6

    Passing Touchdown

    Liberty1st Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Liberty - #10 Jace Nixon 23 Yd pass completed to #8 TreJon Fulton for a TD. Central 0, Liberty 6
    Posted @ 7:43p
  8. 0 - 7

    Made Point After

    Liberty1st Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Liberty - #14 Jonathan Rico PAT Good. Central 0, Liberty 7
    Posted @ 7:44p
  9. 0 - 7

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Central1st Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Liberty kicked off to Central. Central has the ball on their own 20-yard line. Central 0, Liberty 7
    Posted @ 7:45p
  10. 0 - 7

    Long Pass

    Central1st Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Central - #5 Earl Riley IV with a long pass to #15 Marcus Nolen. Central has the ball on Liberty's 9-yard line. Central 0, Liberty 7
    Posted @ 7:47p
  11. 6 - 7

    Passing Touchdown

    Central1st Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Central - #5 Earl Riley IV 14 Yd pass completed to #18 Braylen Hall for a TD. Central 6, Liberty 7
    Posted @ 7:49p
  12. 7 - 7

    Made Point After

    Central1st Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Central - #40 Edwin Melgar PAT Good. Central 7, Liberty 7
    Posted @ 7:50p
  13. 7 - 7

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Liberty1st Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Central kicked off to Liberty. Liberty has the ball on their own 25-yard line. Central 7, Liberty 7
    Posted @ 7:52p
  14. 7 - 13

    Rushing Touchdown

    Liberty1st Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Liberty - #29 Mehki Delouth with a 4 Yd Rushing TD. Central 7, Liberty 13
    Posted @ 8:01p
  15. 7 - 14

    Made Point After

    Liberty1st Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Liberty - #44 Jack Smith PAT Good. Central 7, Liberty 14
    Posted @ 8:01p
  16. 7 - 14

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Central1st Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Liberty kicked off to Central. Central has the ball on their own 20-yard line. Central 7, Liberty 14
    Posted @ 8:02p
  17. 7 - 14

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    Central 7, Liberty 14
    Posted @ 8:04p
  18. 7 - 14

    Missed FG

    Liberty2nd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Central turned over possession on a missed field goal. Liberty has the ball on their own 20-yard line. Central 7, Liberty 14
    Posted @ 8:15p
  19. 7 - 20

    Passing Touchdown

    Liberty2nd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Liberty - #11 Cole O’brien 19 Yd pass completed to #8 TreJon Fulton for a TD. Central 7, Liberty 20
    Posted @ 8:23p
  20. 7 - 21

    Made Point After

    Liberty2nd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Liberty - #44 Jack Smith PAT Good. Central 7, Liberty 21
    Posted @ 8:23p
  21. 7 - 21

    Punt

    Liberty2nd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Central has punted to Liberty. Liberty has the ball on their own 17-yard line. Central 7, Liberty 21
    Posted @ 8:29p
  22. 7 - 27

    Rushing Touchdown

    Liberty2nd Quarter Under a minute
    Liberty - #21 Jalen Murphy with a 6 Yd Rushing TD. Central 7, Liberty 27
    Posted @ 8:32p
  23. 7 - 28

    Made Point After

    Liberty2nd Quarter Under a minute
    Liberty - #44 Jack Smith PAT Good. Central 7, Liberty 28
    Posted @ 8:32p
  24. 7 - 28

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Central2nd Quarter Under a minute
    Liberty kicked off to Central. Central has the ball on their own 20-yard line. Central 7, Liberty 28
    Posted @ 8:35p
  25. 7 - 28

    Punt

    Liberty2nd Quarter Under a minute
    Central has punted to Liberty. Liberty has the ball on Central's 45-yard line. Central 7, Liberty 28
    Posted @ 8:37p
  26. 7 - 28

    Halftime

    Halftime
    Central 7, Liberty 28
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 8:38p
  27. 7 - 28

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Central3rd Quarter
    Central to kick off to Liberty.
    Posted @ 8:58p
  28. 7 - 28

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Liberty3rd Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Central kicked off to Liberty. Liberty has the ball on their own 22-yard line. Central 7, Liberty 28
    Posted @ 8:59p
  29. 7 - 34

    Rushing Touchdown

    Liberty3rd Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Liberty - #11 Cole O’brien with a 3 Yd Rushing TD. Central 7, Liberty 34
    Posted @ 9:04p
  30. 7 - 35

    Made Point After

    Liberty3rd Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Liberty - #44 Jack Smith PAT Good. Central 7, Liberty 35
    Posted @ 9:04p
  31. 7 - 35

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Central3rd Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Liberty kicked off to Central. Central has the ball on their own 20-yard line. Central 7, Liberty 35
    Posted @ 9:07p
  32. 7 - 35

    Punt

    Liberty3rd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Central has punted to Liberty. Liberty has the ball on their own 43-yard line. Central 7, Liberty 35
    Posted @ 9:11p
  33. 7 - 35

    Punt

    Central3rd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Liberty has punted to Central. Central has the ball on their own 20-yard line. Central 7, Liberty 35
    Posted @ 9:16p
  34. 7 - 35

    Interception

    Liberty3rd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Liberty - #3 Tyler Lewis intercepts a Central pass and has the ball on their own 27-yard line. Central 7, Liberty 35
    Posted @ 9:21p
  35. 7 - 35

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    Central 7, Liberty 35
    Posted @ 9:23p
  36. 7 - 35

    Turnover on Downs

    Central4th Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Liberty has turned possession over on downs. Central has the ball on their own 30-yard line. Central 7, Liberty 35
    Posted @ 9:31p
  37. 13 - 35

    Passing Touchdown

    Central4th Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Central - #8 David Marquez 9 Yd pass completed to #18 Braylen Hall for a TD. Central 13, Liberty 35
    Posted @ 9:40p
  38. 14 - 35

    Made Point After

    Central4th Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Central - #40 Edwin Melgar PAT Good. Central 14, Liberty 35
    Posted @ 9:40p
  39. 14 - 35

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Liberty4th Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Central kicked off to Liberty. Liberty has the ball on their own 16-yard line. Central 14, Liberty 35
    Posted @ 9:43p
  40. 14 - 35

    End of Game

    Final
    Central 14, Liberty 35
    Posted @ 9:46p

Highlight Videos

  • Play video icon Dylan Delgado's highlights Central High School 2:10
  • Play video icon Cole O’Brien's highlights Central High School 0:35

Game Photos

Photos by David Dennis

Scoretracker Providers

Alex LanducciGrizzlies Reporter
Roy BaiamontePatriots Reporter

Rankings & Records

Central (23-24)

CASectionSec. Div.
3733
OverallLeagueHomeAwayWin %League %PFPA
10-43-25-15-3.714.600467340

Liberty (23-24)

CASectionSec. Div.
4544
OverallLeagueHomeAwayWin %League %PFPA
9-33-13-36-0.750.750409225

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Central		4.98.78.710.16.033.4
Liberty		10.59.58.64.1-34.1

Central Videos

Liberty Videos

  • Play video icon Recap: Liberty vs. Clovis 2023 2:03
  • Play video icon State Champs Liberty rout Stockdale 56-6. 1:55

Head-to-Head

  • Liberty won on 9/15/2023
    9/15 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Central700714
    Liberty14147035

    The Central (Fresno, CA) varsity football team lost Friday's away non-conference game against Liberty (Bakersfield, CA) by a score of 35-14.

    Box score
  • Central won on 11/17/2023
    11/17 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Central14701435
    Liberty7011321

    The Central (Fresno, CA) varsity football team won Friday's away playoff game against Liberty (Bakersfield, CA) by a score of 35-21.

    Box score

Team Stat Comparison

CentralLiberty
162.2Rushing Yards Per Game193.1
278.2Passing Yards Per Game158.5
440.4Total Yards Per Game351.6
67.6Tackles Per Game64.2
1.4Sacks Per Game1.4
33.4Points Per Game33.6

Team Leaders

CentralLibertyNational Avg.
#21 David Bell59.8Rushing Yards Per Game#29 Mehki Delouth98.420.6
#5 Earl Riley IV205.6Passing Yards Per Game#11 Cole O’brien151.550.5
#5 Earl Riley IV224.9Total Yards Per Game#11 Cole O’brien204.236.9
#9 Aidan Chavez9.4Tackles Per Game#3 Tyler Lewis7.12.7
#14 Jeremiah Cooks0.5Sacks Per Game#50 Dylan Delgado0.50.2
#18 Braylen Hall7.3Points Per Game#29 Mehki Delouth10.52.1

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Central2-1Liberty2-1
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
9/29/23ClovisCentral(L) 38-3711/9/23ClovisLiberty(W) 33-30
10/5/23CentralBuchanan(W) 27-69/8/23LibertyBuchanan(W) 35-30
11/9/23CentralFrontier(W) 36-3210/20/23FrontierLiberty(L) 25-20

Record Breakdown

Central (23-24)

Liberty (23-24)
10-4
Overall
9-3
3-2
League
3-1
4-1
Non-League
5-1
1-1
Head to Head
1-1
2-1
Common Opponent
2-1
5-1
Home
3-3
5-3
Away
6-0
0-0
Neutral
0-0
3-1
Playoff
1-1
10-4
In-State
9-3
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0