Football Preview: Blessed Trinity Titans vs. Centennial Knights
The Blessed Trinity Titans will head out on the road to take on the Centennial Knights at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Blessed Trinity is looking to tack on another W to their nine-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Blessed Trinity's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They put the hurt on Westminster with a sharp 26-0 win. Given the Titans' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 17th, while the Wildcats are ranked 106th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Centennial scored the most points they've had all season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They took a 61-49 hit to the loss column at the hands of Kell. The Knights haven't had much luck with the Longhorns recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Centennial might have lost, but man, Caleb Barbas was a machine: he rushed for 202 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.1 yards per carry, and also picked up 30 receiving yards and a touchdown. With that strong performance, Barbas is now averaging an impressive 105.1 rushing yards per game. Another player making a difference was Jake Hickox, who picked up 122 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Even though they lost, Centennial was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 225 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since the start of last season.
Blessed Trinity's victory bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Centennial, their loss dropped their record down to 5-3.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
