Cleveland couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They took a 35-28 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Centennial Hawks on Friday. The Storm were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Hawks apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in August of 2023.
Cleveland's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Micah Hoffman and Collin Joyner.
Centennial had a senior duo take command as Zaiden Davis rushed for 109 yards and two touchdowns and Jordan Lucas gained 157 total yards and a touchdown. Lucas got the majority of those yards when he pulled down a pass and and took off for a gain of65 yards.
Cleveland will face off against Los Lunas at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Centennial, they will square off against Atrisco Heritage Academy at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Centennial is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
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