Centennial is 0-10 against Vero Beach since October of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Centennial Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Vero Beach Indians at 7:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Last Friday, Centennial ended up a good deal behind John Carroll Catholic and lost 45-30. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Vero Beach was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a 42-33 hit to the loss column at the hands of Homestead.
Despite the loss, Vero Beach had strong showings from Champ Monds, who rushed for 81 yards and a touchdown, and Jahnard Young, who rushed for 59 yards and three touchdowns. Monds got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run and that went for an incredible 51 yards. Xavier Stinson also played a phenomenal game despite the final result: he picked up 114 receiving yards.
Centennial now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Vero Beach, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Centennial was taken down by Vero Beach 44-0 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Thankfully for Centennial, Tyler Aronson (who threw for 183 yards and four touchdowns while completing 82.4% of his passes) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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