Century put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past the Azusa Aztecs, posting a 42-14 win at home. This was payback for the Centurions, who suffered a 29-8 loss the last time these two teams met.
Noe Najera had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 116 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 carries. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Another back making a difference was Derek Carrillo, who rushed for 86 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Century was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 315 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 163 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
Century's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Ramon Toribio and Derek Lemus.
Century's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Azusa, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Century will venture away from home to square off against Bolsa Grande at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Azusa, they will head out to take on Mark Keppel at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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