After soaring to 41 points the game before, Champaign Central was a bit more limited in their match on Friday. They fell just short of the Centennial Chargers by a score of 8-6. The Maroons haven't had much luck with the Chargers recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Mark Johnson threw for 146 yards and one TD. Talin Baker was his top target, picking up 94 receiving yards. On the ground, Ziyir Aker rushed for 80 yards.
Champaign Central's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Centennial, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Champaign Central will face off against rival Peoria Notre Dame at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Centennial is set to challenge their familiar foe Richwoods at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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