Two dominant backs in Nico Viesca and Cody Cappelletti are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Central Spartans will square off against the Patrick Henry Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Central will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.
Central is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Brawley two weeks ago (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Central was outmatched by Brawley on the road and fell 54-0. The contest marked the first time this year in which the Spartans were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, it can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Patrick Henry had no problem doing just that on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 41-24 win over the Mustangs.
It was another big night for Eli Ruiz, who threw for 402 yards and five touchdowns while completing 72% of his passes. Ian Brooke also helped with two touchdowns in total.
Patrick Henry's record is now 7-4. As for Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-3.
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