Wakeland is 9-1 against Centennial since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Wakeland Wolverines are taking a road trip to challenge the Centennial Titans at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Wakeland will head out to face Centennial after giving up their first home loss of the season on Thursday. Wakeland fell 35-24 to McKinney North. The match was a 21-21 toss-up at halftime, but the Wolverines couldn't quite close it out.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Jayden Maples, who threw for 201 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 40 yards. Ryder Treadway was Maples' top target, picking up 77 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 40-13, which was the final score in Centennial's tilt against Sherman on Friday. The Titans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Centennial's defeat came about despite a quality game from Adam Schmid, who rushed for 74 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 207 yards and a touchdown.
Wakeland now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Centennial, their record is now 3-2.
Everything came up roses for Wakeland against Centennial in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 42-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Wakeland since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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