Ignacio is 0-10 against Centauri since October of 2014 but things could change on Friday. The Ignacio Bobcats are on the road again to play the Centauri Falcons at 7:00 p.m. Ignacio will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each game than the last.
Ignacio is likely headed into the matchup with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Bayfield last Friday. Ignacio fell just short of Bayfield by a score of 38-35. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game back in September (34), the Bobcats still had to take the loss.
Meanwhile, Centauri put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Bayfield 41-0 at home. That looming 41-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Falcons yet this season.
Parker Buhr was his usual excellent self, rushing for 239 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.0 yards per carry. He was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 59 yards. Another player making a difference was Sean Jarvies, who threw for 241 yards and a touchdown while completing 73.7% of his passes.
Centauri's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Caden Casias, Carson Shawcroft, and Isaiah Livingstone picked up one apiece. Shawcroft also set a new season high mark in receiving yards with 118.
Ignacio's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Centauri, their victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0.
Ignacio was dealt a bruising 38-6 loss at the hands of Centauri when the teams last played back in October of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Buhr, who rushed for 114 yards and three touchdowns. Now that Ignacio knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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