Football Recap: Hammond Golden Bears vs. Centennial Eagles
Hammond extended their winning streak to three games thanks to a huge performance from Lazaro Ribalta. The Hammond Golden Bears were the clear victor by a 34-10 margin over the Centennial Eagles on Thursday thanks in part to Ribalta, who rushed for 114 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries, and also threw for 114 yards and two touchdowns on only ten passes. He continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played.
Hammond didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Marshieh Johnson and Amir Sensie. Johnson has been hot recently, having also posted five or more total tackles the last four times he's played.
Hammond's victory ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-6. As for Centennial, they are on a 19-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-9.
Hammond does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Centennial, they will head out to face off against Walkersville at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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