Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Centennial). They breezed by the Chaparral Firebirds to the tune of 49-3 on Friday. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Coyotes with their most commanding win of the season.
Centennial got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Nikko Boncore-Montoya out in front who picked up 135 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Another signal caller making a difference was Kainan Manna, who threw for 186 yards and three touchdowns on only ten passes.
Centennial didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Antonio Alvarez and Gavin Gardner.
Centennial is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 3-5 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 35.5 points per game. As for Chaparral, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-5.
Centennial has already played their next game, a 41-38 defeat against Pinnacle on the 1st. As for Chaparral, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 63-15 loss against Liberty on the 1st.
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