Heartland is on a five-game streak of home losses also dating back to last season, Centennial a seven-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season, but someone's luck is about to change on Friday. The Heartland Huskies will welcome the Centennial Broncos at 7:00 p.m.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 60-8, which was the final score in Heartland's tilt against Shelby-Rising City on Friday. Heartland was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 54-0.
Despite the defeat, Heartland had strong showings from Nevada Gloystein, who gained 86 total yards and a touchdown, and Carter Siebert, who gained 124 total yards.
Meanwhile, Centennial came into Friday's contest having lost 12 straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They snuck past Mead with a 24-18 victory on Friday. The Broncos' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Ryan Richters was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 194 yards and three touchdowns. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
Centennial was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 281 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Heartland's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Centennial, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
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