Football Recap: Centennial Apaches vs. El Segundo Eagles
If Centennial was feeling good fresh off their 48-14 takedown of Morningside last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Centennial Apaches took a blow against the El Segundo Eagles on Friday, falling 59-6. The Apaches were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-0.
Cole Castillo was his usual excellent self, rushing for 135 yards and four touchdowns on only nine carries for El Segundo. Castillo is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season. Ryan Wiacek was another key player, throwing for 119 yards and four touchdowns while completing 88.9% of his passes.
Centennial's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for El Segundo, they pushed their record up to 6-2 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Centennial will take on West at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. West knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past four games -- so hopefully Centennial likes a good challenge. As for El Segundo, they will be playing at home against Morningside at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. El Segundo is facing Morningside at the right time seeing as Morningside is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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