The Arroyo Knights will be playing in front of their home fans against the Century Centurions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Arroyo is headed into the matchup having just suffered their biggest loss since August 23rd on Friday. They came up short against South El Monte, falling 35-14.
Although Arroyo took the loss, they still got scores from Sebastian Serrano and Brandon Alcala.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Century against Godinez Fundamental on Friday as the team secured a 41-7 win. Considering the Centurions have won five games by more than 27 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Century's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Noe Najera, who gained 197 total yards and four touchdowns, and Daniel Joya, who threw for 261 yards and three touchdowns while completing 82.4% of his passes. Joya also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, picking up two sacks and making nine total tackles.
Century was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 242 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 177 rushing yards in three consecutive contests.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Century's defense and their five sacks. Joya was especially locked on to Godinez Fundamental's QB and sacked him twice.
Century's victory bumped their record up to 6-4. As for Arroyo, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-5.
Friday's match might be decided in the on the ground. Arroyo has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 192.8 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Century struggles in that department as they've been averaging 249.2. It's looking like Friday's matchup might have some serious battles in the trenches. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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