WEST VALLEY PREPS

Centennial football teams up to take down defending champs

Coyotes beat Basha to make Arizona Open Division final

Centennial senior Kenny Worthy (#1) gets a downfield block from senior Hayden Allen (#0) on a third quarter touchdown that gave the Coyotes a 28-14 lead in their Nov. 25 Open Division win against Basha.

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Centennial senior defensive end/wide receiver Noah Carter looks toward the bench after a defensive play while Basha junior receiver Gio Richardson walks back during a Nov. 25 Open Division game at Dobson High School in Mesa.

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Centennial receiver/cornerback Kenny Worthy stops to celebrate the first touchdown of the night in the end zone as senior safety/receiver Hayden Allen races to join him. Worthy lined up as quarterback in the Wildcat and sprinted 91 yards for the score and 7-0 lead over Basha in the first quarter of a Nov. 25 Open Division semifinal in Mesa.

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Centennial senior safety/receiver Hayden Allen leaps in the end zone after catching a touchdown pass from Kainan Manna during the Coyotes' 35-27 Open Division semifinal win Nov. 25 at Dobson High School in Mesa.

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MESA - It would take a complete team effort to take down a stellar individual performance from one of the best quarterbacks in Arizona high school football history.

Saturday night, Centennial was that team.

The Coyotes never trailed defending Open Division champion Chandler Basha Saturday, coming up with a big play to grab the lead and responding to each of senior quarterback Demond Williams' highlight reel touchdowns.

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Centennial football teams up to take down defending champs

Coyotes beat Basha to make Arizona Open Division final

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