Independence couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell to the Centennial Titans 13-9. The Knights' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it five in a row dating back to last season.
Independence lost on Thursday despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Mckenzie West, who picked up 147 receiving yards and a touchdown. The team also got some help courtesy of Logan Murindagomo, who threw for 185 yards and a touchdown.
Centennial can attribute much of their success to Adam Schmid, who rushed for 92 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 187 yards on 12 of 26 attempts.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Independence will welcome Lebanon Trail at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Centennial, they will challenge Liberty at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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