The Centennial Bulldogs will be playing at home against the Clark Chargers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Clark is hoping to do what Las Vegas couldn't two weeks ago: put an end to Centennial's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Centennial came out on top against Las Vegas by a score of 36-28.
Khy Harris was his usual excellent self, rushing for 179 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 8.5 yards per carry. Those 179 rushing yards gave him a new career-high.
Centennial was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 247 rushing yards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their rushing yard total in three consecutive matches.
Centennial didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Domonique Vaughn and Jaden Williams. Vaughn is becoming a predictor of Centennial's success: when he posts at least one interception the team is 2-1 (and 2-4 when he doesn't). Jeremy Evans was another major factor on D, picking up a sack and making eight total tackles.
Meanwhile, with a playoff game on the line, Clark rose to the challenge on Friday. They strolled past the Trailblazers with points to spare, taking the game 43-25. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Chargers.
Shayden Kawelo went supernova for Clark, rushing for 168 yards and three touchdowns on only ten carries. Andres Pollard got in on the action as well, returning a kick for a touchdown.
Centennial is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 4-5 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 41.0 points per game. As for Clark, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-5.
Friday's contest might be decided in the on the ground. Centennial has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 147.8 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Clark struggles in that department as they've been averaging 167.8. It's looking like Friday's matchup might have some serious battles in the trenches.
Centennial strolled past Clark in their previous meeting back in October by a score of 28-13. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Clark's MJAY TAUALA, who threw for 281 yards and a touchdown while picking up 10.8 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 35 yards and a touchdown. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Centennial still be able to contain TAUALA? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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