After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Bishop Gorman, Centennial was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They skirted past the Desert Hills Thunder 18-15. For the Bulldogs, this counts as revenge for the 43-32 win the Thunder walked away with the last time they faced one another back in August of 2024.
Centennial was led to victory by Jayden Thomas and Brogan Church. Thomas picked up 92 receiving yards and two touchdowns, while Church rushed for 101 yards and one TD. Thomas was no stranger to the big play, connecting on a big catch that went for 57 yards.
Centennial didn't let much get past them through the air: they limited Desert Hills to a completion percentage of just 37%. The Bulldogs weren't nearly as limited: they posted one of 60%.
Although Desert Hills took the loss, they still got scores from Isaac Andresen and Anyzja Cummings.
The victory got Centennial back to even at 1-1. As for Desert Hills, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Centennial will head out to challenge North at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Desert Hills, they will venture away from home to square off against Lehi at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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