Centennial extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 1-6. They had to suffer through a 50-7 loss at the hands of the Bakersfield Drillers. While losing is never fun, the Golden Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 374th, while the Drillers are ranked 158th).
As for Bakersfield, the win keeps them at an undefeated 7-0. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five games by 34 points or more this season.
Damir Lomax had another great game (as he tends to do), rushing for 145 yards and one touchdown on only 15 carries. Another player making a difference was Elijah Cavazos, who threw for 125 yards and a pair of TDs on only ten passes.
Looking ahead, Centennial will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Liberty at 7:30 p.m. The Golden Hawks will be up against the Patriots' rather soft defense (which has allowed 33.57 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Bakersfield, they are taking a road trip to face off against Bakersfield Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Eagles' defense has only allowed 5.3 points per game this season, so the Drillers' offense will have their work cut out for them.
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