Hillsboro had lost three straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped down to 2-7 to make it four. They came up short against the Centennial Cougars, falling 31-7. While losing is never fun, the Burros can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee football rankings (they are ranked 230th, while the Cougars are ranked 103rd).
As for Centennial, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-5 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 14.8 points on average over those games.
It was another big night for Mitchell Grandjean, who threw for 231 yards and three TDs.
Hillsboro does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Centennial, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 38-28 victory against Station Camp on the 6th.
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