The Grand Junction Tigers are taking a road trip to face off against the Centaurus Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Grand Junction is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They claimed a resounding 55-6 win over Thornton. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
Grand Junction's win on Thursday was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Andrew Neese, who rushed for 19 yards and one TD, and also threw for 65 yards and one touchdown while completing 83.3% of his passes. The Tigers also got a significant boost from Matthais Martinez-Santana, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 84 yards.
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Grand Junction didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of A.J. Schlachter and Kolton Music. Music has become a key player for Grand Junction: the team is undefeated when he posts at least one interception, but 1-2 otherwise.
Meanwhile, Centaurus never let their opponents score on Friday. They breezed past Gateway to the tune of 51-0. The win continues a trend for the Warriors in their matchups with the Olympians: they've now won five in a row.
Centaurus' victory bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Grand Junction, their win bumped their record up to an identical 5-2.
Grand Junction took their victory against Centaurus in their previous matchup back in October of 2024 by a conclusive 42-22 score. In that game, the Tigers amassed a halftime lead of 36-8, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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