Friday just wasn't the day for Clovis's offense. They had to suffer through a 49-0 loss at the hands of the Centennial Hawks. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Mexico football rankings (they are ranked 44th, while the Hawks are ranked second).
Centennial's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Zaiden Davis led the charge by throwing for 105 yards and two touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes, and also rushing for 50 yards and a touchdown. Another rusher making a difference was Rudy Rios, who rushed for 118 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries.
Clovis dropped their record down to 0-9 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Centennial, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 9-0.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when Wildcats dukes it out withAlamogordo at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Clovis is facing Alamogordo at the right time seeing as Alamogordo is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Centennial, they will welcome Las Cruces at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Centennial's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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