After starting their season with three straight games on the road, Centennial Baptist is finally coming home. They will look to take advantage of their home-field as they take on the Rimrock Raiders at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Centennial Baptist is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Idaho City on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Centennial Baptist lost 63-42 to Idaho City. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Friday (36), the Mustangs still had to take the loss.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Rimrock). They blew past Wilder 78-14 at home on Friday. The victory was familiar territory for the Raiders who have now won three matchups in a row.
Kolton Jewett was a one-man wrecking crew for Rimrock as he rushed for 73 yards, and also caught a touchdown. The dominant performance gave Jewett a new career-high in rushing yards.
Rimrock didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off four passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Kas Bachman and Jose Jaramillo. Bachman also set a new season high mark in receiving yards with 149.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Rimrock was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 335 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 306 rushing yards in three consecutive matches.
Centennial Baptist's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Rimrock, their win bumped their record up to 5-2.
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