It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Red Mountain can now relate to. They took a hard 21-7 fall against the Centennial Coyotes on Friday. Having soared to a lofty 38 points in the game before, the Mountain Lions couldn't push the score so high this time.
Despite the loss, Red Mountain still got an impressive performance from Simon Lopez, who rushed for 85 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries, and also threw for 146 yards on 17 of 29 attempts.
A big part of Centennial's win came down to the chemistry between Kainan Manna and his top target Nikko Boncore-Montoya. Manna threw for 163 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 passes while Boncore-Montoya picked up 82 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Red Mountain is on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-4. As for Centennial, their record now sits at 4-7.
Red Mountain does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Centennial, they will take on Casteel at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Casteel is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 26.7 points per game this season.
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