After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Fulshear, Centennial was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They came out on top against the Cleburne Yellowjackets by a score of 38-28. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Spartans considering their seven-point performance the matchup before.
Despite the loss, Cleburne still got an impressive performance from Hayden Leifeste, who rushed for 164 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.2 yards per carry, and also picked up 32 receiving yards. Leifeste really tore up the turf during one magnificent 70-yard run. Malachi Cunningham was another key player, picking up 118 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Centennial's win was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-2. As for Cleburne, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Midlothian the next time they take the field. Cleburne will head out to face Midlothian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, while Centennial will host them at 7:00 p.m. on October 11th.
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