Football Preview: Century Centurions vs. Costa Mesa Mustangs
The Century Centurions will face off against the Costa Mesa Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Century is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Bolsa Grande just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They were dealt a 41-13 loss at the hands of the Matadors. The loss was the Centurions' first of the season.
The losing side was boosted by Jose Jimenez, who rushed for 72 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Costa Mesa). They strolled past Savanna with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 40-26. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Mustangs.
It was another big night for Andrew Waiss, who rushed for 60 yards and three touchdowns on only seven carries, and also threw for 241 yards and two touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Gavin Garza was another key player, rushing for 80 yards and a touchdown.
Having lost for the first time this season, Century fell to 3-1. As for Costa Mesa, their win bumped their record up to an identical 3-1.
Friday's matchup might be decided in the trenches. Century has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 208.8 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Costa Mesa struggles in that department as they've been averaging 212.2. It's looking like Friday's game might have some serious battles in the trenches. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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