Football Recap: Centennial Falls Short Against Ranked Highland

By Team Reports Sep 19, 2024, 9:47am

Football Recap: Centennial Coyotes vs. Highland Hawks

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On Friday, Centennial faced Highland in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Centennial Coyotes fell 24-17 to the Highland Hawks. That's two games in a row now that the Coyotes have lost by exactly seven points.

Centennial's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Owen Reynoso, who rushed for 73 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave Reynoso a new career-high in rushing yards.

Kash Allen went supernova for Highland, rushing for 116 yards and a touchdown.

Centennial's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Highland, their win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0.

Centennial will welcome Brophy College Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Highland, they are taking a road trip to challenge Frontier at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.

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