Football Preview: Centennial Titans vs. McKinney North Bulldogs
The Centennial Titans are taking a road trip to square off against the McKinney North Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Centennial will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more points each contest than the last.
Last Thursday, Centennial came up short against Reedy and fell 35-28. The loss continues a trend for the Titans in their matchups with the Lions: they've now lost four in a row.
Centennial might have lost, but man, Adam Schmid was a machine: he threw for 253 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 95 yards and a touchdown. Those 95 rushing yards gave Schmid a new career-high.
Even if they lost, Centennial's defensive line still kept up the pressure with seven sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Bingham Buckley and Jackson Hand, who racked up four sacks between them. Buckley is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last six games he's played dating back to last season. Another thorn in Reedy's side was Michael Frizzell, who picked up a sack and made 12 total tackles.
Meanwhile, a victory for McKinney North just wasn't in the cards last Thursday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They lost 38-13 to Reedy. The Bulldogs' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Centennial's loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for McKinney North, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Centennial was dealt a bruising 56-14 defeat at the hands of McKinney North in their previous meeting back in November of 2017. Thankfully for Centennial, Cam Constantine (who rushed for 173 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 carries, and also threw for 138 yards and two touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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