#23 Long Beach Poly (CA) knocked-off by Corona Centennial (CA)

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by Jeff Fisher

What a difference a week can make.

Two Fridays ago, Corona Centennial (2-2) lost a big lead in a one-point loss to #7 Bishop Gorman (Nevada). Friday night, the Huskies, in their third game against a nationally-ranked team this year, were able to hang-on to a lead to defeat #23 Long Beach Poly 42-34.

Corona Centennial hopped out to a 28-7 lead. The high-powered Huskies put-up 543 yards in total offense. Leading the way was J.J. Taylor who rushed for 197 yards and two touchdowns that gave the Huskies a 14-0 lead.

Poly (4-1) quarterback Josh Love had a big game in trying to mount a comeback. Love was 29-of-45 for 403 yards.

The Jackrabbits suffered a big blow when star cornerback Iman Marshall was knocked out of the game with a head injury.

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Jeff Fisher
Jeff is an award-winning journalist and expert in the field of high school sports, underscored with his appearance on CNBC in 2010 to talk about the big business of high school football in America.Jeff turned to his passion for high school football into an entrepreneurial venture called High School Football America, a digital media company focused on producing original high school sports content for radio, television and the internet.Jeff is co-founder and editor-in-chief of High School Football America, a partner with NFL Play Football.