After two games on the road, Century is heading back home. They will host the McMinnville Grizzlies at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. McMinnville took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Century, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with three losses in a row, Century finally turned things around against McNary on Friday. They walked away with a 28-21 win over the Celtics.
One reason for the win was Century's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for four sacks. McNary's QB won't forget Xzavier Garcia anytime soon given he sacked him twice.
Meanwhile, McMinnville entered their contest against Sherwood on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. McMinnville had to suffer through a 62-34 loss at the hands of Sherwood. The Grizzlies have struggled against the Bowmen recently, as their game on Friday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Century's victory ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-4. As for McMinnville, they now also have a losing record at 3-4.
Century was dealt a bruising 35-7 defeat at the hands of McMinnville in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Thankfully for Century, Nick Gibson (who rushed for 150 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.1 yards per carry) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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