Football Preview: Centennial Patriots vs. Capital Golden Eagles
Centennial hasn't had much luck against Capital recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Centennial Patriots will square off against the Capital Golden Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Centennial is headed into Thursday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their tenth straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They took a blow against Rocky Mountain, falling 56-10. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Idaho football rankings (they are ranked 54th, while the Grizzlies are ranked first).
Meanwhile, Capital fell victim to Timberline and their airtight defense on Friday. They lost 21-0 to the Wolves. The matchup marked the first time this season in which the Golden Eagles were not able to get on the board.
Centennial's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Capital, their loss was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-5.
Centennial didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Capital when the teams last played back in September of 2023, but they still walked away with a 33-27 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Centennial since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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