The Cypress Centurions will head out to square off against the Capistrano Valley Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Cypress has struggled recently with three defeats in a row, while Capistrano Valley will arrive with three straight wins.
Cypress is headed into the matchup having just suffered their biggest loss since October 11, 2024 on Thursday. They took a blow against Tustin, falling 39-0. The contest marked the first time this year in which the Centurions were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Capistrano Valley gave up the first points on Friday, but they didn't let that get them down. They blew past Western 41-14. Considering the Cougars have won four games by more than 19 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Cypress better keep an eye on Talon Spencer. He was instrumental in Capistrano Valley's win, rushing for 121 yards and three TDs on only 15 carries, while also throwing for 98 yards and one touchdown. Izaiah Bennett got in on the action as well, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Capistrano Valley was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 214 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 210 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
Capistrano Valley's record now sits at 5-1. As for Cypress, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
Cypress was dealt a bruising 50-22 loss at the hands of Capistrano Valley in their previous matchup back in October of 2024. Can the Centurions avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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