Centreville unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They took a 54-47 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Forest Park Bruins on Thursday. The Wildcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bruins apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2018.
Despite the loss, Centreville still got an impressive performance from Will Shields, who threw for 359 yards and four TDs while picking up 13.3 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 64 yards and a pair of scores on only seven carries. Jourdan Simpson was Shields' top target, picking up 117 receiving yards and a pair of touchdowns.
Centreville will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Yorktown at 7:00 p.m. on September 12. As for Forest Park, they will venture away from home to face off against Riverbend at 7:00 p.m. on September 5.
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