The Central Grizzlies are headed away from home for the first time to face off against the Modesto Christian Crusaders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Central is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against San Joaquin Memorial on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Grizzlies were dealt a 49-13 defeat at the hands of the Panthers. The Grizzlies were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-7.
Despite the loss, Central saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Quincy Moore picked up 117 receiving yards and one score.
Meanwhile, Modesto Christian had to suffer through a 52-18 loss at the hands of Mariposa County. The Crusaders have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Central now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Modesto Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
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