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The Xavier Prep (Palm Desert, CA) varsity football team won Thursday's home non-conference game against Rancho Christian (Temecula, CA) by a score of 24-21.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Rancho Christian707721
Xavier Prep0701724
Final score provided by C. Dalton.
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Game Stats

Rancho Christian

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals1421171.66712.2222983.7
5Thomas Dalton (Sr)120.5000.000056.3
7Blake Nadler (Fr)1319171.68413.2222992.1
Xavier Prep

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals719103.36814.7236050.9
9Joseph Berry (Jr)719103.36814.7236050.9
Rancho Christian

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals26863.31000
1Daniel Jones (Sr)8212.6600
4Fausto Atilano (Sr)7334.71000
5Thomas Dalton (Sr)471.8500
7Blake Nadler (Fr)3196.31000
44Phoenix Atilano (So)231.5300
45Ryder Atilano (So)231.530
Xavier Prep

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals26933.62001
0Jesus Pazos (Jr)6447.31701
9Joseph Berry (Jr)700.00
11Austin Mcdanel (Jr)8334.1200
24Nathanael Hoyle (Jr)4164.080
44Ben Langlois (So)100.00
Rancho Christian

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals1417112.2292
1Daniel Jones (Sr)23115.5280
2J. Alexander (Sr)45313.3292
4Fausto Atilano (Sr)56813.6250
5Thomas Dalton (Sr)3196.390
Xavier Prep

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals1011411.4602
5Braden Cervello (Sr)37123.760
21Tyson Ruiz (Sr)3186.092
24Nathanael Hoyle (Jr)200.0
44Ben Langlois (So)22512.59
Rancho Christian

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

#Athlete NameFumLostPnk Blk
Team Totals22
44Phoenix Atilano (So)11
45Ryder Atilano (So)11

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

Xavier Prep has not entered any offensive fumbles and pancake blocks stats.
Rancho Christian

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals86171047304
1Daniel Jones (Sr)213152
2J. Alexander (Sr)5347100
4Fausto Atilano (Sr)3368101
5Thomas Dalton (Sr)719026
7Blake Nadler (Fr)1919
44Phoenix Atilano (So)33
45Ryder Atilano (So)33
Xavier Prep

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals93114541530306
0Jesus Pazos (Jr)4444
5Braden Cervello (Sr)71576
11Austin Mcdanel (Jr)332558
21Tyson Ruiz (Sr)18541587
24Nathanael Hoyle (Jr)16016
44Ben Langlois (So)02525
Rancho Christian

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals86171171257
1Daniel Jones (Sr)213152
2J. Alexander (Sr)5353
4Fausto Atilano (Sr)3368101
5Thomas Dalton (Sr)701926
7Blake Nadler (Fr)19171190
44Phoenix Atilano (So)33
45Ryder Atilano (So)33
Xavier Prep

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals93103114196
0Jesus Pazos (Jr)4444
5Braden Cervello (Sr)7171
9Joseph Berry (Jr)0103103
11Austin Mcdanel (Jr)3333
21Tyson Ruiz (Sr)1818
24Nathanael Hoyle (Jr)16016
44Ben Langlois (So)02525
Rancho Christian

Tackles

#Athlete NameSoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
Team Totals36347011.0
0D. Nana agyei (Sr)64102.0
1Daniel Jones (Sr)358
2J. Alexander (Sr)314
4Fausto Atilano (Sr)426
5Thomas Dalton (Sr)123
6Dallas Dondel (Jr)3471.0
8Owen Matlock (Jr)46102.0
9Andrew Nassar (Jr)3251.0
20Will Ford (Jr)123
42Trevor Henry (Jr)5383.0
72Jacob Ziegler (Sr)3362.0
Xavier Prep

Tackles

#Athlete NameSoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
Team Totals3236684.0
0Jesus Pazos (Jr)7714
2A. Creek-pellum (Fr)33
4A. Vazquez (So)112
5Braden Cervello (Sr)123
11Austin Mcdanel (Jr)549
17Kyle Hill (Sr)3362.0
21Tyson Ruiz (Sr)2131.0
31Joshua Brooker (Sr)123
33Canyon Pensis (Sr)5813
42Ryan Jernigan (Jr)2241.0
56Daniel Shnayder (Jr)145
61Gavin Bugh (So)123
Rancho Christian

Sacks

#Athlete NameSacksYdlHurs
Team Totals5.04417
0D. Nana agyei (Sr)1.074
1Daniel Jones (Sr)2
6Dallas Dondel (Jr)3
8Owen Matlock (Jr)2.0241
9Andrew Nassar (Jr)1.032
42Trevor Henry (Jr)1
72Jacob Ziegler (Sr)1.0104
Xavier Prep

Sacks

#Athlete NameSacksYdlHurs
Team Totals1.0
17Kyle Hill (Sr)1.0
Rancho Christian

Defensive Statistics

#Athlete NameIntInt YdsAvgPDFmb RecFR YdsCausBlk PntsBlk FGs
Team Totals34715.7800000
2J. Alexander (Sr)24723.5
5Thomas Dalton (Sr)100.02
8Owen Matlock (Jr)1
20Will Ford (Jr)5
Xavier Prep

Defensive Statistics

#Athlete NameIntInt YdsAvgPDFmb RecFR YdsCausBlk PntsBlk FGs
Team Totals23015.0215
5Braden Cervello (Sr)155.01
11Austin Mcdanel (Jr)12525.01
17Kyle Hill (Sr)15
Rancho Christian

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#Athlete NameKO RetsYdsAvgLngP RetsYdsAvgLngFCKR Yds
Team Totals100.0000
0D. Nana agyei (Sr)100.0000
Xavier Prep

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#Athlete NameKO RetsYdsAvgLngP RetsYdsAvgLngFCKR Yds
Team Totals15454.0542157.51869
21Tyson Ruiz (Sr)15454.0542157.51869
Rancho Christian

Points

#Athlete NameTDsTD PtsConvSKick PtsTot Pts
Team Totals212012
2J. Alexander (Sr)212012
Xavier Prep

Points

#Athlete NameTDsTD PtsConvSKick PtsTot Pts
Team Totals318624
0Jesus Pazos (Jr)166
5Braden Cervello (Sr)66
21Tyson Ruiz (Sr)21212

PATs and Field Goals

Rancho Christian has not entered any pats and field goals stats.
Xavier Prep

PATs and Field Goals

#Athlete NamePATAtt%FGAtt%LngTot Pts
Team Totals331.0111.0276
5Braden Cervello (Sr)331.0111.0276
Rancho Christian

Touchdowns

#Athlete NameTD RushTD RecTD FRTD IRTD PRTD KORTotal
Team Totals020002
2J. Alexander (Sr)22
Xavier Prep

Touchdowns

#Athlete NameTD RushTD RecTD FRTD IRTD PRTD KORTotal
Team Totals123
0Jesus Pazos (Jr)11
21Tyson Ruiz (Sr)22

Game Story

California High School Football - Xavier Prep sneaks past Rancho Christian

September 14, 2023: Palm Desert, CA 92211

The Xavier Prep Saints (Palm Desert, CA) football edged the visiting Rancho Christian Eagles (Temecula, CA), 24-21 in Thursday's non-league bout.

In their next game, the Saints face the Shadow Hills Knights (Indio, CA) in a Desert Empire bout, on Friday, September 29. Xavier Prep will attempt to advance on its 3-1 season record. The Knights enter the bout with a 2-3 record after their 35-7 non-league loss to Diamond Ranch (Pomona, CA).

The Eagles (4-1) will now prepare for their bout against Hemet (Hemet, CA). The Bulldogs enter the Inland Valley bout with a 2-3 record. In their last bout, Hemet was nudged by Adelanto (Adelanto, CA), 26-12, in a non-league bout.

Christopher DaltonEagles Reporter
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  1. Check In

    1st Quarter
    0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. RCHS 0, XP 0
    Posted @ 7:10p
  2. Game Attendance

    1st Quarter
    Attendance Hundreds
    Posted @ 7:10p
  3. Field Conditions

    1st Quarter
    Field Conditions Dry
    Posted @ 7:10p
  4. Weather Conditions

    1st Quarter
    Weather Conditions Hot
    Posted @ 7:10p
  5. 6 - 0

    Punt Return Touchdown

    Rancho Christian1st Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Rancho Christian - #2 Jonathan Alexander with a 60 Yd Punt Return for a TD. RCHS 6, XP 0
    Posted @ 7:11p
  6. 7 - 0

    Made Point After

    Rancho Christian1st Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Rancho Christian - #5 Ben Roy PAT Good. RCHS 7, XP 0
    Posted @ 7:11p
  7. 7 - 0

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Xavier Prep1st Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Rancho Christian kicked off to Xavier Prep. Xavier Prep has the ball on their own 20-yard line. RCHS 7, XP 0
    Posted @ 7:13p
  8. 7 - 0

    Update

    Xavier Prep1st Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Xavier Prep - 3rd down, ~8 minutes to go, ball on their own 36-yard line. RCHS 7, XP 0
    Posted @ 7:16p
  9. 7 - 0

    Update

    Xavier Prep1st Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Xavier Prep - 2nd down, ~8 minutes to go, ball on Rancho Christian's 39-yard line. RCHS 7, XP 0
    Posted @ 7:19p
  10. 7 - 0

    Interception

    Rancho Christian1st Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Rancho Christian - #2 Jonathan Alexander intercepts a Xavier Prep pass and has the ball on their own 20-yard line. RCHS 7, XP 0
    Posted @ 7:21p
  11. 7 - 0

    Punt

    Xavier Prep1st Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Rancho Christian has punted to Xavier Prep. Xavier Prep has the ball on their own 45-yard line. RCHS 7, XP 0
    Posted @ 7:25p
  12. 7 - 0

    Update

    Rancho Christian1st Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Rancho Christian - 2nd down, ~2 minutes to go, ball on their own 14-yard line. RCHS 7, XP 0
    Posted @ 7:30p
  13. 7 - 0

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    RCHS 7, XP 0
    Posted @ 7:34p
  14. 7 - 0

    Update

    Rancho Christian2nd Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Rancho Christian - 1st down, ~11 minutes to go, ball on their own 24-yard line. RCHS 7, XP 0
    Posted @ 7:39p
  15. 7 - 0

    Punt

    Xavier Prep2nd Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Rancho Christian has punted to Xavier Prep. Xavier Prep has the ball on their own 47-yard line. RCHS 7, XP 0
    Posted @ 7:41p
  16. 7 - 0

    Update

    Xavier Prep2nd Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Xavier Prep - 2nd down, ~8 minutes to go, ball on Rancho Christian's 32-yard line. RCHS 7, XP 0
    Posted @ 7:43p
  17. 7 - 0

    Update

    Xavier Prep2nd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Xavier Prep - 1st down, ~6 minutes to go, ball on Rancho Christian's 12-yard line. RCHS 7, XP 0
    Posted @ 7:46p
  18. 7 - 6

    Passing Touchdown

    Xavier Prep2nd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Xavier Prep - Pass completed for a TD. RCHS 7, XP 6
    Posted @ 7:47p
  19. 7 - 7

    Made Point After

    Xavier Prep2nd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Xavier Prep - PAT Good. RCHS 7, XP 7
    Posted @ 7:48p
  20. 7 - 7

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Rancho Christian2nd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Xavier Prep kicked off to Rancho Christian. Rancho Christian has the ball on their own 41-yard line. RCHS 7, XP 7
    Posted @ 7:50p
  21. 7 - 7

    Interception

    Xavier Prep2nd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Xavier Prep - #5 Kingston Pellum intercepts a Rancho Christian pass and has the ball on their own 33-yard line. RCHS 7, XP 7
    Posted @ 7:52p
  22. 7 - 7

    Update

    Xavier Prep2nd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Xavier Prep - 1st down, ~1 minute to go, ball on their own 48-yard line. RCHS 7, XP 7
    Posted @ 7:55p
  23. 7 - 7

    Big Play - Sack

    Rancho Christian2nd Quarter Under a minute
    Rancho Christian with a sack. Xavier Prep has the ball on their own 40-yard line. RCHS 7, XP 7
    Posted @ 7:56p
  24. 7 - 7

    Halftime

    Halftime
    RCHS 7, XP 7
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 7:58p
  25. 7 - 7

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Xavier Prep3rd Quarter
    Xavier Prep to kick off to Rancho Christian.
    Posted @ 8:16p
  26. 7 - 7

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Rancho Christian3rd Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Xavier Prep kicked off to Rancho Christian. Rancho Christian has the ball on their own 25-yard line. RCHS 7, XP 7
    Posted @ 8:17p
  27. 7 - 7

    Punt

    Xavier Prep3rd Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Rancho Christian has punted to Xavier Prep. Xavier Prep has the ball on their own 26-yard line. RCHS 7, XP 7
    Posted @ 8:21p
  28. 7 - 7

    Punt

    Rancho Christian3rd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Xavier Prep has punted to Rancho Christian. Rancho Christian has the ball on Xavier Prep's 42-yard line. RCHS 7, XP 7
    Posted @ 8:24p
  29. 7 - 7

    Turnover on Downs

    Xavier Prep3rd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Rancho Christian has turned possession over on downs. Xavier Prep has the ball on their own 35-yard line. RCHS 7, XP 7
    Posted @ 8:28p
  30. 7 - 7

    Interception

    Rancho Christian3rd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Rancho Christian - #5 Ben Roy intercepts a Xavier Prep pass and has the ball on Xavier Prep's 45-yard line. RCHS 7, XP 7
    Posted @ 8:31p
  31. 13 - 7

    Passing Touchdown

    Rancho Christian3rd Quarter Under a minute
    Rancho Christian - #7 Ayden Loiacono 35 Yd pass completed to #2 Kannon Terracciano for a TD. RCHS 13, XP 7
    Posted @ 8:40p
  32. 14 - 7

    Made Point After

    Rancho Christian3rd Quarter Under a minute
    Rancho Christian - #5 Ben Roy PAT Good. RCHS 14, XP 7
    Posted @ 8:40p
  33. 14 - 7

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    RCHS 14, XP 7
    Posted @ 8:43p
  34. 14 - 7

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Xavier Prep4th Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Rancho Christian kicked off to Xavier Prep. Xavier Prep has the ball on Rancho Christian's 37-yard line. RCHS 14, XP 7
    Posted @ 8:43p
  35. 14 - 7

    Update

    Xavier Prep4th Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Xavier Prep - 3rd down, ~11 minutes to go, ball on Rancho Christian's 22-yard line. RCHS 14, XP 7
    Posted @ 8:45p
  36. 14 - 10

    Field Goal

    Xavier Prep4th Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Xavier Prep - 26 Yd Field Goal. RCHS 14, XP 10
    Posted @ 8:51p
  37. 14 - 10

    Interception

    Xavier Prep4th Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Xavier Prep intercepts a Rancho Christian pass and has the ball on Rancho Christian's 5-yard line. RCHS 14, XP 10
    Posted @ 8:53p
  38. 14 - 16

    Passing Touchdown

    Xavier Prep4th Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Xavier Prep - 4 Yd pass completed for a TD. RCHS 14, XP 16
    Posted @ 8:59p
  39. 14 - 17

    Made Point After

    Xavier Prep4th Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Xavier Prep - PAT Good. RCHS 14, XP 17
    Posted @ 9p
  40. 14 - 17

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Rancho Christian4th Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Xavier Prep kicked off to Rancho Christian. Rancho Christian has the ball on Xavier Prep's 28-yard line. RCHS 14, XP 17
    Posted @ 9:02p
  41. 20 - 17

    Passing Touchdown

    Rancho Christian4th Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Rancho Christian - #7 Ayden Loiacono 15 Yd pass completed to #2 Kannon Terracciano for a TD. RCHS 20, XP 17
    Posted @ 9:06p
  42. 21 - 17

    Made Point After

    Rancho Christian4th Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Rancho Christian - #5 Ben Roy PAT Good. RCHS 21, XP 17
    Posted @ 9:06p
  43. 21 - 17

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Xavier Prep4th Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Rancho Christian kicked off to Xavier Prep. Xavier Prep has the ball on their own 35-yard line. RCHS 21, XP 17
    Posted @ 9:08p
  44. 21 - 17

    Interception

    Rancho Christian4th Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Rancho Christian - #2 Jonathan Alexander intercepts a Xavier Prep pass and has the ball on Xavier Prep's 28-yard line. RCHS 21, XP 17
    Posted @ 9:10p
  45. 21 - 17

    Fumble Recovery

    Xavier Prep4th Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Xavier Prep recovered a fumble by Rancho Christian and has the ball on their own 26-yard line. RCHS 21, XP 17
    Posted @ 9:12p
  46. 21 - 23

    Rushing Touchdown

    Xavier Prep4th Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Xavier Prep - 10 Yd Rushing TD. RCHS 21, XP 23
    Posted @ 9:14p
  47. 21 - 24

    Made Point After

    Xavier Prep4th Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Xavier Prep - PAT Good. RCHS 21, XP 24
    Posted @ 9:14p
  48. 21 - 24

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Rancho Christian4th Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Xavier Prep kicked off to Rancho Christian. Rancho Christian has the ball on their own 19-yard line. RCHS 21, XP 24
    Posted @ 9:16p
  49. 21 - 24

    Update

    Rancho Christian4th Quarter Under a minute
    Rancho Christian - 1st down, Under a minute, ball on Xavier Prep's 10-yard line. RCHS 21, XP 24
    Posted @ 9:25p
  50. 21 - 24

    End of Game

    Final
    RCHS 21, XP 24
    Posted @ 9:28p

Players of the Game

Rancho Christian (23-24)

Rancho Christian has not selected any Players of the Game.

Xavier Prep (23-24)

Congratulations to #5 Braden Cervello (overall), #66 Efrain Noah contreras (offensive), #17 Kyle Hill (defensive) and #21 Tyson Ruiz (special teams) for being selected the Xavier Prep Football Players of the Game.

RCHS @ Xavier Prep Football Game Info

Thu., Sep. 14, 2023 @ 7p
The Xavier Prep (Palm Desert, CA) varsity football team won Thursday's home non-conference game against Rancho Christian (Temecula, CA) by a score of 24-21.

Scoretracker Providers

Christopher DaltonEagles Reporter

Rankings & Records

Rancho Christian (23-24)

CASectionSec. Div.
3681628
OverallLeagueHomeAwayWin %League %PFPA
7-43-14-13-3.636.750278195

Xavier Prep (23-24)

CASectionSec. Div.
3401516
OverallLeagueHomeAwayWin %League %PFPA
7-52-34-33-2.583.400237155

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Rancho Christian
11.07.05.92.925.3
Xavier Prep
1.32.1.99.919.8

Team Stat Comparison

Rancho ChristianXavier Prep
120.0Rushing Yards Per Game107.0
207.6Passing Yards Per Game108.6
207.5Receiving Yards Per Game107.2
327.6Total Yards Per Game215.6
54.1Tackles Per Game72.9
2.5Sacks Per Game1.4
22.3Points Per Game18.6

Team Leaders

Rancho ChristianXavier PrepNational Avg.
#4 Fausto Atilano40.3Rushing Yards Per Game#0 Jesus Pazos37.220.6
#7 Blake Nadler192.5Passing Yards Per Game#5 Kingston Pellum109.750.5
#2 Jonathan Alexander88.5Receiving Yards Per Game#5 Braden Cervello40.517.5
#7 Blake Nadler204.8Total Yards Per Game#5 Kingston Pellum133.336.9
#8 Owen Matlock10.7Tackles Per Game#0 Jesus Pazos13.22.7
#0 Desmond Nana agyei0.6Sacks Per Game#17 Kyle Hill0.90.2
#2 Jonathan Alexander7.6Points Per Game#5 Braden Cervello6.12.1

Record Breakdown

Rancho Christian (23-24)

Xavier Prep (23-24)

7-4
Overall
7-5
3-1
League
2-3
4-2
Non-League
3-1
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
0-0
Common Opponent
0-0
4-1
Home
4-3
3-3
Away
3-2
0-0
Neutral
0-0
0-1
Playoff
2-1
6-4
In-State
7-5
1-0
Out-of-State
0-0