North 45 Centennial 15
Alvarod Stadium - The J.W. North Huskies delivered a revenge filled performance against Corona Centennial in last Fridays Division 5 semi-final game.
North was on the losing end of last years 57-55 triple overtime title game.This year the two teams squared off in the semi-finals, a rematch of the 2001 contest.
Two years ago, underdog North upset a heavily favored Centennial team and advanced to win the championship. We thought about this all year long said Norths E.J Brown.
We worked so hard all summer and in the weight room, theres no way we were going to let this get away.
Norths offense continued its march through opposing defenses with the same kind of dominance they have displayed all season.
North amassed 461 yards of total offense, 271 yards rushing and 190 passing yards.
Norths defense held Centennial to 224 yards of total offense, 184 rushing and 40 passing yards.
Centennials star running back Terrell Jackson finished with 147 yards rushing, but unlike last years 5 touchdowns, Jackson was held to one TD.
North will play Norco for the Division 5 championship on Friday night at Chaffey College.
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