Saugus is on a five-game streak of home losses also dating back to last season, Oak Park a five-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season, but someone's luck is about to change on Friday. The Saugus Centurions will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on the Oak Park Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Both might be coming in a bit winded given how much these teams ran up and down the field in their prior games.
Saugus is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Buena. Saugus secured a 38-34 W over Buena on Friday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Centurions as it spelled an end to their ten-game losing streak dating back to last season.
A big part of the win came down to the chemistry between Jake Nuttall and his top target Landon Lattimore. Nuttall threw for 338 yards and three touchdowns while Lattimore picked up 141 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Lattimore's longest reception was for an incredible 82 yards.
Saugus didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Gage Sheklow and Degan Grant.
Meanwhile, Oak Park lost 48-28 to Agoura on Friday. Despite 57 more yards than the Chargers, the Eagles couldn't convert that extra yardage to scores.
Oak Park's defeat came about despite a quality game from Nico Mastrippolito, who picked up 97 receiving yards and a touchdown.
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