Aurora Central had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. Their defense stepped up to hand the Adams City Eagles a 19-0 shutout. That's more bragging rights for the Trojans, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Aurora Central was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 471 total yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Adams City only gained 100.
Aurora Central's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged four passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as LaDarious Willingham, Jeremiah Briscoe, and Jacob Fitzgerald picked up one apiece. Willingham was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 64 yards.
Aurora Central will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Highlands Ranch at 6:30 p.m. Hopefully Aurora Central focused on turnovers this week as team gave up four on Friday. As for Adams City, they will host Denver North at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Adams City is looking for their season?s first win.
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