Centennial has gone 6-0 against Cleburne recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Centennial Spartans are taking a road trip to challenge the Cleburne Yellowjackets at 7:00 p.m. Neither Centennial nor Cleburne posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
Last Friday, Centennial had to suffer through a 62-7 loss at the hands of Fulshear. The Spartans were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 41-7.
Meanwhile, Cleburne was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a blow against Port Arthur Memorial, falling 63-7. While losing is never fun, the Yellowjackets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 805th, while the Titans are ranked 80th).
Malachi Cunningham put forth a good effort for the losing side as he picked up 96 receiving yards and a touchdown. He got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 53 yards.
This is the second loss in a row for Centennial and nudges their season record down to 2-2. As for Cleburne, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Centennial won a matchup that couldn't have been any closer when the teams last played back in October of 2019, slipping by Cleburne 56-55. Does Centennial have another victory up their sleeve, or will Cleburne turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps