Centennial lost against Liberty back in October of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Centennial Golden Hawks lost 38-14 to the Liberty Patriots. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Golden Hawks have suffered since August 26, 2023.
Despite the loss, Centennial still got an impressive performance from Jayson Grant, who rushed for 99 yards and a touchdown.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Liberty to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jalen Murphy, who rushed for 100 yards and two touchdowns. Murphy's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 100 rushing yards. Elmo Whitten was another key player, gaining 84 total yards and a touchdown.
This is the second loss in a row for Centennial and nudges their season record down to 5-3. As for Liberty, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-3.
Centennial wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 40-0 win against Stockdale on the 25th. Liberty has also already played their next matchup, a 51-9 victory against Garces Memorial on the 24th.
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