The Saugus Centurions are taking a road trip to challenge the Camarillo Scorpions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Friday, Saugus came up short against Oak Park and fell 32-24.
Saugus' loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Jake Nuttall, who threw for 346 yards and a touchdown, and Landon Lattimore, who picked up 119 receiving yards and a touchdown. Lattimore was no stranger to the big play, connecting with a big catch that went for 55 yards. A healthy portion of that aerial production (95 yards to be exact) also went to Rylan Connelly.
Meanwhile, Camarillo also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Rio Mesa by a score of 40-28. The defeat continues a trend for the Scorpions in their matchups with the Spartans: they've now lost four in a row.
The losing side was boosted by Brendan Widerburg, who threw for 189 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 55 yards and a touchdown. Brayden Smith was Widerburg's top target, picking up 93 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Saugus dropped their record down to 1-1 with that loss, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Camarillo, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Saugus suffered a grim 34-10 defeat to Camarillo in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Can Saugus avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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