Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Wilder). They claimed a resounding 52-14 victory over the Centennial Baptist Mustangs at home. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Wildcats.
The critical scores for Wilder came from Shaun Fleming, Richard Gonzalez, Alonzo Zamora, Brandon Perez, Jonas Puga, Gelacio Martinez, and Julian Nerri.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Wilder was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 404 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 154 rushing yards in three consecutive contests.
Wilder didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Ezra Johnson and Conner Smallwood.
Wilder's win bumped their record up to 2-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Wilder will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Rimrock at 7:00 p.m. on October 18th. As for Centennial Baptist, they will venture away from home to take on Notus at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Notus will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each matchup than the last.
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