After losing to Centennial the last time they met, Thayer Central decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Thayer Central Titans blew past the Centennial Broncos 70-22 at home on Friday. With the Titans ahead 56-6 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
Sam Souerdyke was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 113 yards and three touchdowns on only nine carries. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fifth straight game with at least 113 rushing yards dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Laken Wiedel, who rushed for 47 yards and two touchdowns.
Wiedel wasn't the only one working in the rushing yards department: Thayer Central was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 310 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Centennial only rushed for nine.
One reason for the win was Thayer Central's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for four sacks. Leading the way was Colton Kuhlmann and his two.
Despite the defeat, Centennial saw an underclassman step up: Kade Mcfadden picked up 105 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
The victory made it two in a row for Thayer Central and bumps their season record up to 2-0. As for Centennial, they are on an 11-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Thayer Central is headed away from home for the first time to challenge Lourdes Central Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Centennial, they will welcome Tri County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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