The Central Spartans will head out to face off against the Vincent Memorial Scots at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
On Tuesday, Central and Imperial were almost perfectly matched up, but Central suffered a 7-6 defeat. The Spartans haven't had much luck with the Tigers recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Meanwhile, Vincent Memorial didn't have too much trouble with Holtville on Monday as they won 28-12. Given the Scots' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 51st, while the Vikings are ranked 485th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Vincent Memorial found their leader in freshman Azul Trujillo, who threw for 280 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 37 yards. Those 37 rushing yards gave Trujillo a new career-high. Jessica Manriquez was another key player, picking up 136 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Central's loss dropped their record down to 11-11. As for Vincent Memorial, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-2 record this season.
Central took a serious blow against Vincent Memorial in their previous matchup on October 7th, falling 52-6. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Central was down 52-6.
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