The Centennial Huskies will take on the Santa Margarita Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Centennial is coming into the game hot, having won their last ten games.
Centennial is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They pulled ahead with a 28-27 photo finish over Mater Dei.
Dominick Catalano
| 11/21/25 vs Mater Dei | 289 |
| 11/14/25 vs Servite | 62 |
| 10/30/25 vs Chaparral | 248 |
| 10/23/25 @ Norco | 239 |
| 10/17/25 @ Murrieta Valley | 135 |
| + 7 more games |
It was another big night for Dominick Catalano, who rushed for 44 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 289 yards and one TD. That's the most passing yards he has posted since back in August. 95 of Catalano's passing yards were hauled in by Ty Plinski.
Meanwhile, Santa Margarita faced Orange Lutheran in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Eagles blew past the Lancers 31-6. With the Eagles ahead 21-0 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
Santa Margarita's win came from a few key players Centennial will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Trent Mosley, who picked up 83 receiving yards and a pair of scores. The team also got some help courtesy of Trace Johnson, who threw for 123 yards and a pair of TDs.
Santa Margarita's run defense was locked in: Orange Lutheran could only muster 0.9 yards per carry. The team can thank Leki Holani for the heroic effort on defense: he. Santa Margarita's ground attack was stronger, having averaged 4.3.
Santa Margarita's defense didn't let the opposing QB, get away unscathed either: they got into the backfield for five sacks. Orange Lutheran's QB won't forget Isaia Vandermade anytime soon given he sacked him twice. Holani was another major factor on D, picking up a sack, forcing one fumble, and making nine total tackles.
Centennial's record now sits at 11-1. As for Santa Margarita, their record is now 9-3.
Centennial came up short against Santa Margarita in their previous meeting back in August, falling 33-27. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Johnson, who threw for 209 yards and two touchdowns, and also punched in one score on the ground. Now that the Huskies know the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
