It looked like the Kentucky Derby when Centennial duked it out withMcCool Junction on Friday. The Centennial Broncos lost 58-34 to the McCool Junction Mustangs. The Broncos have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
When it comes to explaining why Centennial lost, don't look at Ryan Richters. Despite the final result, he rushed for 96 yards and a touchdown.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead McCool Junction to victory, but perhaps none more so than Carson Mcdonald, who rushed for 118 yards and three touchdowns, and also threw for 180 yards and three touchdowns while completing 81.8% of his passes. Mcdonald's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 118 rushing yards dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Bryson Plock, who gained 207 total yards and four touchdowns.
Centennial's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for McCool Junction, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 5-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Centennial will head out to square off against East Butler at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Centennial is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 29.3 points per game this season. As for McCool Junction, they will venture away from home to take on Shelby-Rising City at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. McCool Junction will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each match than the last.
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