The Marysville Indians will square off against the Center Cougars at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses dating back to last season for Marysville and four for Center dating back to last season.
Last Friday, Marysville came up short against East Nicolaus and fell 50-37.
Marysville might have lost, but man, Dennis Syders was a machine: he rushed for 84 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 carries, and also picked up 65 receiving yards and a touchdown. Syders got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 64 yards.
Meanwhile, Center was beaten by Linden 42-7 on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 738th, while the Lions are ranked 309th).
Marysville's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Center, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 0-3.
Marysville strolled past Center in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 by a score of 27-13. Does Marysville have another victory up their sleeve, or will Center turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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