Centennial had lost four straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped down to 1-2 to make it five. They took a blow against the Vero Beach Indians, falling 37-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Eagles of the 27-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2024.
Mason Brown threw for 46 yards on five of ten attempts. Marc Johns Jr. was his top target, picking up 31 receiving yards. On the ground, Chance Sullivan rushed for 30 yards.
As for Vero Beach, the win keeps them at an undefeated 4-0. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 36.0 points this season.
Vero Beach's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Efrem White, who threw for 216 yards and three TDs while completing 73.9% of his passes. Austin Banzhaf was White's top target, picking up 68 receiving yards and a pair of touchdowns.
Centennial wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 61-14 victory against Bayside on the 18th. After each having a week off, Vero Beach and Central will shake off the rust and duke it out at 7:00 p.m. on the 26th. The two teams have allowed few points on average (the Indians 14.5, the Cobras 7.8) so any points scored will be well earned.
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