There's no place like home for Central East, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They blew past the Turlock Bulldogs 44-20 on Friday. Given the Bengals' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 18th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 109th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.

Jelani Dippel
09/05/25 vs Turlock | 4 |
08/29/25 @ Grant | 2 |
08/22/25 vs Inglewood | 3 |
12/14/24 @ Edison | 2 |
12/07/24 vs St. Ignatius College Preparatory | 1 |
+ 5 more games |
Jelani Dippel had an outrageously good game as he threw for 216 yards and four touchdowns, and also rushed for 41 yards. That's the most passing touchdowns he has posted since back in October of 2024.
Central East pushed their record up to 2-1 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. Those home victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 39.5 points over those games. As for Turlock, their loss dropped their record down to 1-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Central East will welcome Edison at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Turlock, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Sonora at 7:00 p.m. The Bulldogs will need to watch out since the Wildcats have now posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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