Godinez Fundamental has been away from home for two games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Century Centurions at 7:00 p.m. Godinez Fundamental will be strutting in after a victory while Century will be coming in after a loss.
Godinez Fundamental is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They strolled past Savanna with points to spare on Thursday, taking the game 36-18.
The match pitted two dominant backs against one another in Henry Vega and Jake Dorsi. Vega had a great game and rushed for 238 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 8.5 yards per carry. Meanwhile, Dorsi was balling out in the loss, rushing for 168 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries.
Godinez Fundamental was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 383 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
One reason for the win was Godinez Fundamental's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for four sacks. Leading the way was Matteo Picou with three.
Meanwhile, a win for Century just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They lost 42-21 to Saddleback. The Centurions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Century might have lost, but man, Noe Najera was a machine: he rushed for 203 yards while picking up 10.7 yards per carry. Those 203 rushing yards gave Najera a new career-high. Century also got a significant boost from Daniel Joya, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 86 yards.
Godinez Fundamental now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Century, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 5-4.
Friday's game might be decided in the on the ground. Godinez Fundamental has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 177.3 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Century struggles in that department as they've been averaging 250. It's looking like Friday's contest might have some serious battles in the trenches.
Everything came up roses for Godinez Fundamental against Century in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 41-6 victory. In that matchup, Godinez Fundamental amassed a halftime lead of 20-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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