Desert Hills came into this matchup off a tough 47-point defeat last Friday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Centennial Bulldogs by a score of 18-15 on Friday. The Thunder have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Although Desert Hills took the loss, they still got scores from Isaac Andresen and Anyzja Cummings.
Even if they lost, Desert Hills' defense still kept up the pressure with three sacks. The team can thank two different players for their defensive prowess: Lucas Guadarrama and Colton Hopper, who each picked up 0.5 sacks apiece.
Centennial was led to victory by Jayden Thomas and Brogan Church. Thomas picked up 92 receiving yards and a pair of TDs, while Church rushed for 101 yards and one touchdown. Thomas was no stranger to the big play, cutting upfield on a catch that went for 57 yards.
Desert Hills now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Centennial, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Desert Hills wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 42-14 loss against Lehi on the 5th. As for Centennial, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 14-12 victory against North on the 5th.
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