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Palm DesertCentral

Aztecs
14
Spartans
33

The Central (El Centro, CA) varsity football team won Friday's home non-conference game against Palm Desert (CA) by a score of 33-14.

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Game Stats

Palm Desert (25-26)

Central (25-26)

Palm Desert

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals1528110.5367.3112160.1
2A. Rivera Jr. (Sr)1527110.5567.3112162.3
3Spencer Theiss (Sr)010.0000039.6
Central

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals1125265.44024.140122.5
2Alec Hernandez (Jr)512100.41720.01099.3
6Luis Jimenez (Sr)613165.46227.530132.2
Palm Desert

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals15342.300
0Elijah Walker (Sr)581.600
2A. Rivera Jr. (Sr)6152.500
12Isiah Rodriguez (Sr)3103.300
25Mateo Benavides (Sr)111.000
Central

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals311123.601
2Alec Hernandez (Jr)2-13-6.50
3F. Jr Camarena (Jr)14745.30
6Luis Jimenez (Sr)3-21-7.00
7Matthew Lizaola (Sr)9707.801
20Santiago Valdez (Sr)320.70
Palm Desert

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals171227.21
0Elijah Walker (Sr)351.70
1Jonah Toland (Sr)2136.50
3Spencer Theiss (Sr)5183.60
16Trey Boulton (Jr)55911.81
85Lucas Monaco (Sr)22713.5
Central

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals1226522.14
3F. Jr Camarena (Jr)11414.0
4Angel Vasquez (Jr)34214.01
5E. Morales (Sr)38026.71
9Joshua Garcia (Sr)36923.01
21Cj Acosta (Sr)26030.01

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

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

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

#Athlete NameFumLostPnk Blk
Team Totals22
2Alec Hernandez (Jr)11
6Luis Jimenez (Sr)11
Palm Desert

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals34122156
0Elijah Walker (Sr)8513
1Jonah Toland (Sr)01313
2A. Rivera Jr. (Sr)15015
3Spencer Theiss (Sr)1818
12Isiah Rodriguez (Sr)10010
16Trey Boulton (Jr)05959
25Mateo Benavides (Sr)101
85Lucas Monaco (Sr)2727
Central

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals11226512389
2Alec Hernandez (Jr)-13-13
3F. Jr Camarena (Jr)741488
4Angel Vasquez (Jr)4242
5E. Morales (Sr)801292
6Luis Jimenez (Sr)-21-21
7Matthew Lizaola (Sr)7070
9Joshua Garcia (Sr)6969
20Santiago Valdez (Sr)22
21Cj Acosta (Sr)6060
Palm Desert

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals34110122144
0Elijah Walker (Sr)80513
1Jonah Toland (Sr)001313
2A. Rivera Jr. (Sr)151100125
3Spencer Theiss (Sr)01818
12Isiah Rodriguez (Sr)100010
16Trey Boulton (Jr)005959
25Mateo Benavides (Sr)1001
85Lucas Monaco (Sr)2727
Central

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals112265265377
2Alec Hernandez (Jr)-1310087
3F. Jr Camarena (Jr)741488
4Angel Vasquez (Jr)4242
5E. Morales (Sr)8080
6Luis Jimenez (Sr)-21165144
7Matthew Lizaola (Sr)7070
9Joshua Garcia (Sr)6969
20Santiago Valdez (Sr)22
21Cj Acosta (Sr)6060
Palm Desert

Tackles

#Athlete NameSoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
Team Totals476.0
5Angel Rangel (Sr)5
8Jacob Ochoa (Sr)41.0
10Jackson Bishop (Sr)81.0
11Issac Durant (Sr)2
14Steven Block (So)31.0
19Brady Enders (Sr)7
23Jacob Cohn (Jr)1
31Darius Pine (Sr)102.0
33Ty Wiltrout (Jr)41.0
38Liam Hays (So)1
54Richard Blaney (Sr)1
59Cai Griffith (So)1
Central

Tackles

#Athlete NameSoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
Team Totals3034644.0
5E. Morales (Sr)224
7Matthew Lizaola (Sr)6391.0
8C. Alvarez (Sr)112
9Joshua Garcia (Sr)22
10Jesus Cesena (Sr)224
12F. Teruel (Sr)11
17Ryan Gonzales (Sr)22
21Cj Acosta (Sr)66
23Armani Robledo (Sr)551.0
25M. Rodriguez (Jr)11
42Eric Morales (So)11
52Isaiah Aguirre (Sr)112
54Lucas Murillo (Jr)11
55M. Viramontes (Jr)1231.0
66Isaac Garcia (Sr)111.0
74Andre Cabrera (Sr)11
77A. Rodriguez (So)11
Palm Desert

Sacks

#Athlete NameSacksYdlHurs
Team Totals4.05
8Jacob Ochoa (Sr)1.0
10Jackson Bishop (Sr)3
14Steven Block (So)1.0
31Darius Pine (Sr)2.02
Central

Sacks

#Athlete NameSacksYdlHurs
Team Totals2
23Armani Robledo (Sr)1
35Ryan Smith (Sr)1
Palm Desert

Defensive Statistics

#Athlete NameIntInt YdsAvgPDFmb RecFR YdsCausBlk PntsBlk FGs
Team Totals0732
5Angel Rangel (Sr)021
8Jacob Ochoa (Sr)01
14Steven Block (So)01
21Tyler Risk (Jr)2
23Jacob Cohn (Jr)03
31Darius Pine (Sr)01
38Liam Hays (So)01
Central

Defensive Statistics

#Athlete NameIntInt YdsAvgPDFmb RecFR YdsCausBlk PntsBlk FGs
Team Totals131
9Joshua Garcia (Sr)11
10Jesus Cesena (Sr)1
21Cj Acosta (Sr)1
23Armani Robledo (Sr)1
Palm Desert

Kickoffs

#Athlete NameKOYdsAvgLngTB
Team Totals25628.030
21Tyler Risk (Jr)25628.030
Central

Kickoffs

#Athlete NameKOYdsAvgLngTB
Team Totals630951.5601
32Samuel Lopez (Jr)630951.5601
Palm Desert

Punts

#Athlete NamePYdsAvgLngIn 20
Team Totals25226.040
15Joshua Perez (So)25226.040
Central

Punts

#Athlete NamePYdsAvgLngIn 20
Team Totals38528.3
25M. Rodriguez (Jr)38528.3

Kickoff and Punt Returns

Palm Desert has not entered any kickoff and punt returns stats.
Central

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#Athlete NameKO RetsYdsAvgLngP RetsYdsAvgLngFCKR Yds
Team Totals11212.012
5E. Morales (Sr)11212.012
Palm Desert

Points

#Athlete NameTDsTD PtsConvSKick PtsTot Pts
Team Totals21226
2A. Rivera Jr. (Sr)1606
5Angel Rangel (Sr)160
17Andrew Corchia (Sr)2
Central

Points

#Athlete NameTDsTD PtsConvSKick PtsTot Pts
Team Totals5303
4Angel Vasquez (Jr)16
5E. Morales (Sr)16
7Matthew Lizaola (Sr)16
9Joshua Garcia (Sr)16
21Cj Acosta (Sr)16
25M. Rodriguez (Jr)3
Palm Desert

PATs and Field Goals

#Athlete NamePATAtt%FGAtt%LngTot Pts
Team Totals221.0002
17Andrew Corchia (Sr)221.0002
Central

PATs and Field Goals

#Athlete NamePATAtt%FGAtt%LngTot Pts
Team Totals35.63
25M. Rodriguez (Jr)35.63
Palm Desert

Touchdowns

#Athlete NameTD RushTD RecTD FRTD IRTD PRTD KORTotal
Team Totals0112
2A. Rivera Jr. (Sr)001
5Angel Rangel (Sr)0011
16Trey Boulton (Jr)01
Central

Touchdowns

#Athlete NameTD RushTD RecTD FRTD IRTD PRTD KORTotal
Team Totals145
4Angel Vasquez (Jr)11
5E. Morales (Sr)11
7Matthew Lizaola (Sr)11
9Joshua Garcia (Sr)11
21Cj Acosta (Sr)11

Recap Video

Game Story

California High School Football - Palm Desert knocked off by Central

August 29, 2025: El Centro, CA 92243

In Friday's non-league game, the Central Spartans (El Centro, CA) football squad knocked off the visiting Palm Desert Aztecs (Palm Desert, CA), by a margin of 33-14.

The Spartans now sport a 2-0 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Mt. Carmel for a non-league outing on Friday, September 5. Central will clash with a Sundevils squad coming off a 34-27 non-league win over La Jolla Country Day (La Jolla, CA). The Sundevils record now stands at 2-0.

With the defeat, Palm Desert drops to 1-1 on the campaign. The Aztecs host Elsinore (Wildomar, CA) to clash with the Tigers in a non-league outing on Friday, September 5. The Tigers come into the outing with a record of 2-0. Elsinore won 30-0 in their recent non-league contest against Temecula Valley (Temecula, CA)

Daniel OGradyAztecs Reporter
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  1. Check In

    3rd Quarter
    0 - 14 The scorer has checked in. PDHS 0, Central 14
    Posted @ 8:16p

  2. Game Attendance

    3rd Quarter
    Attendance At least 1,000
    Posted @ 8:16p
  3. 0 - 14

    Update

    Palm Desert3rd Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Palm Desert - 3rd down, ~11 minutes to go, ball on their own 10-yard line. PDHS 0, Central 14
    Posted @ 8:17p
  4. 0 - 14

    Punt

    Central3rd Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Palm Desert has punted to Central. Central has the ball on Palm Desert's 35-yard line. PDHS 0, Central 14
    Posted @ 8:18p
  5. 0 - 14

    Fumble Recovery

    Palm Desert3rd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Palm Desert recovered a fumble by Central and has the ball on their own 30-yard line. PDHS 0, Central 14
    Posted @ 8:25p
  6. 0 - 14

    Punt

    Central3rd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Palm Desert has punted to Central. Central has the ball on Palm Desert's 46-yard line. PDHS 0, Central 14
    Posted @ 8:27p
  7. 0 - 14

    Punt

    Palm Desert3rd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Central has punted to Palm Desert. Palm Desert has the ball on their own 10-yard line. PDHS 0, Central 14
    Posted @ 8:31p
  8. 0 - 14

    Punt

    Central3rd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Palm Desert has punted to Central. Central has the ball on Palm Desert's 47-yard line. PDHS 0, Central 14
    Posted @ 8:34p
  9. 0 - 20

    Passing Touchdown

    Central3rd Quarter Under a minute
    Central - #6 Luis Jimenez 30 Yd pass completed to #5 Emiliano Morales for a TD. PDHS 0, Central 20
    Posted @ 8:42p
  10. 0 - 21

    Made Point After

    Central3rd Quarter Under a minute
    Central - PAT Good. PDHS 0, Central 21
    Posted @ 8:42p
  11. 0 - 21

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Palm Desert3rd Quarter Under a minute
    Central kicked off to Palm Desert. Palm Desert has the ball on their own 31-yard line. PDHS 0, Central 21
    Posted @ 8:42p
  12. 0 - 21

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    PDHS 0, Central 21
    Posted @ 8:42p
  13. 6 - 21

    Passing Touchdown

    Palm Desert4th Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Palm Desert - #2 Alfred "AJ" Rivera Jr. 15 Yd pass completed to #16 Trey Boulton for a TD. PDHS 6, Central 21
    Posted @ 8:51p
  14. 7 - 21

    Made Point After

    Palm Desert4th Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Palm Desert - #17 Andrew Corchia PAT Good. PDHS 7, Central 21
    Posted @ 8:51p
  15. 7 - 21

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Central4th Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Palm Desert kicked off to Central. Central has the ball on their own 32-yard line. PDHS 7, Central 21
    Posted @ 8:53p
  16. 7 - 21

    Punt

    Palm Desert4th Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Central has punted to Palm Desert. Palm Desert has the ball on Central's 44-yard line. PDHS 7, Central 21
    Posted @ 8:57p
  17. 7 - 21

    Turnover on Downs

    Central4th Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Palm Desert has turned possession over on downs. Central has the ball on their own 37-yard line. PDHS 7, Central 21
    Posted @ 9p
  18. 7 - 27

    Passing Touchdown

    Central4th Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Central - #6 Luis Jimenez 60 Yd pass completed to #2 Alec Hernandez for a TD. PDHS 7, Central 27
    Posted @ 9:02p
  19. 7 - 27

    Missed Point After

    Central4th Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Central - PAT Missed. PDHS 7, Central 27
    Posted @ 9:03p
  20. 7 - 27

    Punt

    Central4th Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Palm Desert has punted to Central. Central has the ball on their own 31-yard line. PDHS 7, Central 27
    Posted @ 9:10p
  21. 13 - 27

    Fumble Recovery Returned for Touchdown

    Palm Desert4th Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Palm Desert - #5 Angel Rangel with a 30-yard fumble return touchdown. PDHS 13, Central 27
    Posted @ 9:13p
  22. 14 - 27

    Made Point After

    Palm Desert4th Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Palm Desert - #17 Andrew Corchia PAT Good. PDHS 14, Central 27
    Posted @ 9:13p
  23. 14 - 27

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Central4th Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Palm Desert kicked off to Central. Central has the ball on their own 45-yard line. PDHS 14, Central 27
    Posted @ 9:16p
  24. 14 - 33

    Rushing Touchdown

    Central4th Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Central - #1 with a 45 Yd Rushing TD. PDHS 14, Central 33
    Posted @ 9:17p
  25. 14 - 33

    Missed Point After

    Central4th Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Central - PAT Missed. PDHS 14, Central 33
    Posted @ 9:17p
  26. 14 - 33

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Palm Desert4th Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Central kicked off to Palm Desert. Palm Desert has the ball on their own 40-yard line. PDHS 14, Central 33
    Posted @ 9:18p
  27. 14 - 33

    End of Game

    Final
    PDHS 14, Central 33
    Posted @ 9:21p

Highlight Videos

  • Play video icon 08/29 Highlights vs Palm Desert 3:29

  1. D. OGrady

    1st Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Palm Desert
    Aztecs
    0 - 14
    Central
    Spartans

Palm Desert @ Central Football Game Info

Fri., Aug. 29, 2025 @ 7p
The Central (El Centro, CA) varsity football team won Friday's home non-conference game against Palm Desert (CA) by a score of 33-14.

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Daniel OGradyAztecs Reporter

Rankings & Records

Palm Desert (25-26)

NationalCASectionSec. Div.
4,43829113310
OverallHomeAwayWin %PFPA
2-12-00-1.6676466

Central (25-26)

NationalCASectionSec. Div.
2,3561741918
OverallHomeAwayWin %PFPA
3-02-01-01.00012041

Team Scoring Averages

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Palm Desert		07.02.312.021.3
Central		9.313.311.06.340.0

Palm Desert Videos

  • Play video icon 08/29 Highlights @ Central Union 3:31
  • Play video icon 08/22 Highlights vs Brawley Union 3:27

Central Videos

  • Play video icon 08/22 Highlights vs Jurupa Hills 3:27

Team Stat Comparison

Palm DesertCentral
69.7Rushing Yards Per Game99.5
94.7Passing Yards Per Game240.5
67.3Receiving Yards Per Game240.5
164.3Total Yards Per Game340.0
19.3Tackles Per Game55.0
1.3Sacks Per Game-
3.7Points Per Game0.0

Team Leaders

Palm DesertCentralNational Avg.
#0 Elijah Walker17.7Rushing Yards Per Game#3 Fidel Jr Camarena62.018.1
#2 Alfred "AJ" Rivera Jr.74.5Passing Yards Per Game#6 Luis Jimenez158.021.3
#16 Trey Boulton33.5Receiving Yards Per Game#21 Cj Acosta62.514.9
#2 Alfred "AJ" Rivera Jr.85.0Total Yards Per Game#6 Luis Jimenez142.536.9
#19 Brady Enders5.0Tackles Per Game#17 Ryan Gonzales10.53.2
#31 Darius Pine1.0Sacks Per Game
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0.4
#2 Alfred "AJ" Rivera Jr.3.0Points Per Game#2 Alec Hernandez03.8

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Palm Desert1-0Central0-0
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
8/22/25BrawleyPalm Desert(W) 23-1210/31/25BrawleyCentral
10/30/25La QuintaPalm Desert9/26/25La QuintaCentral

Record Breakdown

Palm Desert (25-26)

Central (25-26)
2-1
Overall
3-0
0-0
League
0-0
2-1
Non-League
3-0
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
1-0
Common Opponent
0-0
2-0
Home
2-0
0-1
Away
1-0
0-0
Neutral
0-0
0-0
Playoff
0-0
2-1
In-State
3-0
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0