Centaurus was handed a three-point loss in their last matchup, but they sure didn't let that happen against Gateway on Saturday. The Centaurus Warriors blew past the Gateway Olympians 40-0 at home. The Warriors might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four games by 24 points or more this season.
Addisu Mccormick had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 188 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries. Those 188 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Halas Wise, who threw for 197 yards and three touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Centaurus was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 220 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Centaurus didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Carrick Bell and Nick Parana.
Centaurus now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Gateway, their defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 1-6.
Centaurus will head out to square off against Grand Junction at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 971 yards in their previous games. As for Gateway, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Sand Creek at 6:30 p.m. Sand Creek will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Gateway surely won't give up without a fight.
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