The Centennial Coyotes will head out on the road to take on the Casteel Colts at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Centennial is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 21-7 win over Red Mountain.
Meanwhile, Casteel faced Highland in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Casteel narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Highland 29-27. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Colts.
Casteel's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Isaiah Linyear, who rushed for 91 yards and two touchdowns. Another signal caller making a difference was Paul Palmer, who threw for 207 yards and two touchdowns.
Centennial's victory bumped their record up to 4-7. As for Casteel, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
Centennial beat Casteel 34-27 when the teams last played back in August of 2019. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Casteel's Benjamin Blancas, who rushed for 90 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 45 yards and two touchdowns. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Centennial to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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