Chandler had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. They walked away with a 24-17 win over the Centennial Coyotes. For the Wolves, this counts as revenge for the 29-28 victory the Coyotes walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2023.

Will Mencl
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Will Mencl went supernova, throwing for 275 yards and three TDs while completing 72.7% of his passes, and also rushing for 57 yards on only eight carries. Those 57 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. 93 of Mencl's passing yards were hauled in by Maxwell Sprott, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Wins are hard to come by when you can't run the rock, something Chandler proved: they limited Centennial to a paltry 3.2 yards per carry. While one picked up at least two total tackles, Jai Jones stood above the rest. He picked up 42 receiving yards and one score. Chandler's ground attack was stronger, having averaged 5.2.
Centennial lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Titus Hill, who threw for 217 yards and one touchdown.
Chandler will head out on the road to challenge Cathedral Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 850 yards in their previous games. As for Centennial, they will welcome Valley Vista at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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