Cheyenne Central High School senior running back Carter Lobatos, center left, gets congratulated by senior wide receiver Andrew Johnson after scoring a touchdown during a game against Kelly Walsh High School Friday, Sept. 4, 2020, at Riske Field in Cheyenne. Michael Cummo/Wyoming Tribune Eagle
Cheyenne Central High School senior running back Carter Lobatos stiff arms Kelly Walsh High School linebacker Korven Kaufmann during a game Friday, Sept. 4, 2020, at Riske Field in Cheyenne. Michael Cummo/Wyoming Tribune Eagle
Cheyenne Central High School senior quarterback Andrew Cummins throws a pass during a game against Kelly Walsh High School Friday, Sept. 4, 2020, at Riske Field in Cheyenne. Michael Cummo/Wyoming Tribune Eagle
Cheyenne Central High School junior defensive back Nathanial Talich misses a chance at an interception during a game against Kelly Walsh High School Friday, Sept. 4, 2020, at Riske Field in Cheyenne. Michael Cummo/Wyoming Tribune Eagle
Cheyenne Central High School senior running back Carter Lobatos strolls into the end zone for a touchdown during a game against Kelly Walsh High School Friday, Sept. 4, 2020, at Riske Field in Cheyenne. Michael Cummo/Wyoming Tribune Eagle
Cheyenne Central High School senior running back Jadyn Cummings runs up the middle during a game against Kelly Walsh High School Friday, Sept. 4, 2020, at Riske Field in Cheyenne. Michael Cummo/Wyoming Tribune Eagle
Cheyenne Central High School senior quarterback Andrew Cummins rolls out of the pocket while looking for an open receiver during a game against Kelly Walsh High School Friday, Sept. 4, 2020, at Riske Field in Cheyenne. Michael Cummo/Wyoming Tribune Eagle
Cheyenne Central High School junior wide receiver Nathanial Talich runs up field after making a catch during a game against Kelly Walsh High School Friday, Sept. 4, 2020, at Riske Field in Cheyenne. Michael Cummo/Wyoming Tribune Eagle
Cheyenne Central High School senior kicker Teagan Tippets kicks an extra point during a game against Kelly Walsh High School Friday, Sept. 4, 2020, at Riske Field in Cheyenne. Michael Cummo/Wyoming Tribune Eagle
Cheyenne Central High School senior linebacker Nate Lundberg rushes toward Kelly Walsh High School quarterback Trenton Walker during a game Friday, Sept. 4, 2020, at Riske Field in Cheyenne. Michael Cummo/Wyoming Tribune Eagle
Cheyenne Central High School senior running back Carter Lobatos, center left, gets congratulated by senior wide receiver Andrew Johnson after scoring a touchdown during a game against Kelly Walsh High School Friday, Sept. 4, 2020, at Riske Field in Cheyenne. Michael Cummo/Wyoming Tribune Eagle
Cheyenne Central High School senior running back Carter Lobatos stiff arms Kelly Walsh High School linebacker Korven Kaufmann during a game Friday, Sept. 4, 2020, at Riske Field in Cheyenne. Michael Cummo/Wyoming Tribune Eagle
Cheyenne Central High School senior quarterback Andrew Cummins throws a pass during a game against Kelly Walsh High School Friday, Sept. 4, 2020, at Riske Field in Cheyenne. Michael Cummo/Wyoming Tribune Eagle
Cheyenne Central High School junior defensive back Nathanial Talich misses a chance at an interception during a game against Kelly Walsh High School Friday, Sept. 4, 2020, at Riske Field in Cheyenne. Michael Cummo/Wyoming Tribune Eagle
Cheyenne Central High School senior running back Carter Lobatos strolls into the end zone for a touchdown during a game against Kelly Walsh High School Friday, Sept. 4, 2020, at Riske Field in Cheyenne. Michael Cummo/Wyoming Tribune Eagle
Cheyenne Central High School senior running back Jadyn Cummings runs up the middle during a game against Kelly Walsh High School Friday, Sept. 4, 2020, at Riske Field in Cheyenne. Michael Cummo/Wyoming Tribune Eagle
Cheyenne Central High School senior quarterback Andrew Cummins rolls out of the pocket while looking for an open receiver during a game against Kelly Walsh High School Friday, Sept. 4, 2020, at Riske Field in Cheyenne. Michael Cummo/Wyoming Tribune Eagle
Cheyenne Central High School junior wide receiver Nathanial Talich runs up field after making a catch during a game against Kelly Walsh High School Friday, Sept. 4, 2020, at Riske Field in Cheyenne. Michael Cummo/Wyoming Tribune Eagle
Cheyenne Central High School senior kicker Teagan Tippets kicks an extra point during a game against Kelly Walsh High School Friday, Sept. 4, 2020, at Riske Field in Cheyenne. Michael Cummo/Wyoming Tribune Eagle
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Cheyenne Central High School senior linebacker Nate Lundberg rushes toward Kelly Walsh High School quarterback Trenton Walker during a game Friday, Sept. 4, 2020, at Riske Field in Cheyenne. Michael Cummo/Wyoming Tribune Eagle
CHEYENNE – No. 2-ranked Cheyenne Central used its ground game to remain undefeated with a 38-12 victory over visiting Kelly Walsh on Friday night.
The Indians rolled up 462 yards of total offense. Senior Carter Lobatos rushed for 195 yards and three touchdowns, while classmate Jadyn Cummings added 117 yards and a score.
Lobatos put Central (2-0) on the scoreboard with a 21-yard touchdown with 7 minutes, 10 seconds remaining in the first quarter. He also had a 9-yard TD run midway through the second, and a 9-yarder in the third.
The Indians led 24-0 at halftime.
Senior quarterback Andy Cummins completed 14 of 18 passes for 155 yards, a touchdown and an interception. The TD was a 23-yard toss to senior tight end Brock Storebo early in the second quarter to put Central up 14-0. Junior Nathanial Talich was the Indians’ leading receiver with 66 yards on six catches.
Talich also snared an interception. Nathan Lundberg recovered a fumble, while Andrew Johnson blocked and extra point and Eli Castillo blocked a punt.
Cummings scored on a 34-yard run to put Central up 31-0 in the third quarter. It led 38-0 before the Trojans (1-1) finally got on the scoreboard.
Dom Jahr caught a pass from Trent Walker for a 78-yard catch and run, but fumbled while being tackled. Colin Boroz picked up the ball and took it the final 15 yards for a touchdown.
Kelly Walsh’s final score came on a 2-yard touchdown run by Cam Burkett. Burkett rushed for 70 yards on the night.
Central plays at No. 1 Sheridan (2-0) at 6 p.m. Friday.
CENTRAL 38, KELLY WALSH 12
Kelly Walsh…… 0 0 6 6 – 6
Cheyenne Central…… 7 17 14 – 38
SCORING SUMMARY
First Quarter
CC: C. Lobatos 21 run (Tippets kick)
Second Quarter
CC: Bro. Storebo 23 pass from Cummins (Tippets kick)
CC: C. Lobatos 9 run (Tippets kick)
CC: Tippets 24 field goal
Third Quarter
CC: Jadyn Cummings 34 run (Tippets kick)
CC: C. Lobatos 9 run (Tippets kick)
KW: Boroz 15 run (#29 kick blocked)
Fourth Quarter
KW: Burkett 2 run (#29kick failed)
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