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Whittier Christian Desert Christian Academy

Heralds

Conquerors

The Desert Christian Academy (Bermuda Dunes, CA) varsity football team lost Friday's home conference game against Whittier Christian (La Habra, CA) by a score of 33-0.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Whittier Christian	6	6	14	7	33
DCA	0	0	0	0	0

Final score provided by T. Alamillo.

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Whittier Christian (23-24)

Desert Christian Academy (23-24)

Whittier Christian

Passing

#	Athlete Name	C	Att	Yds	C%	Avg	TD	Int	Lng	QB Rate
	Team Totals	6	12	121	.500	20.2	2	0	49	125.3
12	Caleb Mer (Sr)	6	12	121	.500	20.2	2	0	49	125.3

Desert Christian Academy

Passing

#	Athlete Name	C	Att	Yds	C%	Avg	TD	Int	Lng	QB Rate
	Team Totals	5	9	44	.556	8.8		1		29.2
15	Jaden Herling (Jr)	5	9	44	.556	8.8		1		29.2

Whittier Christian

Rushing

#	Athlete Name	Car	Yds	Avg	Lng	100+	TD
	Team Totals	24	238	9.9	34	1	2
1	Isai Iturburo (So)	14	209	14.9	34	1	2
7	John Rojas (Sr)	3	-21	-7.0	-6	0
12	Caleb Mer (Sr)	3	12	4.0	13	0
26	Roman Hernandez (Fr)	4	38	9.5	17	0

Desert Christian Academy

Rushing

#	Athlete Name	Car	Yds	Avg	100+
	Team Totals	33	238	7.2	1
2	Cashton Scott (So)	4	26	6.5	0
7	Dylan Smith (Sr)	14	59	4.2	0
11	J. Snellenberger (Jr)	1	1	1.0	0
15	Jaden Herling (Jr)	1	13	13.0	0
30	Elijah Mawhiney (Jr)	13	139	10.7	1

Whittier Christian

Receiving

#	Athlete Name	Rec	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
	Team Totals	6	121	20.2	49	2
10	Ryan Tyner (Sr)	1	13	13.0	13
18	Lake Mason (Sr)	4	76	19.0	49	1
24	Brandon Ortiz (Sr)	1	32	32.0	32	1

Desert Christian Academy

Receiving

#	Athlete Name	Rec	Yds	Avg
	Team Totals	5	44	8.8
10	Ben Cicogna (So)	2	18	9.0
11	J. Snellenberger (Jr)	1	7	7.0
30	Elijah Mawhiney (Jr)	2	19	9.5

Whittier Christian

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

#	Athlete Name	Fum	Lost
	Team Totals	2	1
7	John Rojas (Sr)	1	1
12	Caleb Mer (Sr)	1

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

Desert Christian Academy has not entered any offensive fumbles and pancake blocks stats.

Whittier Christian

All Purpose Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Rec	KR	IR	Total
	Team Totals	238	121	15	75	449
1	Isai Iturburo (So)	209				209
6	A. Hernandez (Jr)				75	75
7	John Rojas (Sr)	-21		15		-6
10	Ryan Tyner (Sr)		13			13
12	Caleb Mer (Sr)	12				12
18	Lake Mason (Sr)		76			76
24	Brandon Ortiz (Sr)		32			32
26	Roman Hernandez (Fr)	38				38

Desert Christian Academy

All Purpose Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Rec	KR	Total
	Team Totals	238	44	35	317
2	Cashton Scott (So)	26			26
7	Dylan Smith (Sr)	59			59
10	Ben Cicogna (So)		18		18
11	J. Snellenberger (Jr)	1	7		8
15	Jaden Herling (Jr)	13			13
30	Elijah Mawhiney (Jr)	139	19	28	186
32	Tyler Priest (So)			7	7

Whittier Christian

Total Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Pass	Rec	Total
	Team Totals	238	121	121	359
1	Isai Iturburo (So)	209			209
7	John Rojas (Sr)	-21			-21
10	Ryan Tyner (Sr)			13	13
12	Caleb Mer (Sr)	12	121		133
18	Lake Mason (Sr)			76	76
24	Brandon Ortiz (Sr)			32	32
26	Roman Hernandez (Fr)	38			38

Desert Christian Academy

Total Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Pass	Rec	Total
	Team Totals	238	44	44	282
2	Cashton Scott (So)	26			26
7	Dylan Smith (Sr)	59			59
10	Ben Cicogna (So)			18	18
11	J. Snellenberger (Jr)	1		7	8
15	Jaden Herling (Jr)	13	44		57
30	Elijah Mawhiney (Jr)	139		19	158

Whittier Christian

Tackles

#	Athlete Name	Solo	Asst	Tot Tckls	TFL
	Team Totals	30	48	78	18.0
1	Isai Iturburo (So)	2	6	8
6	A. Hernandez (Jr)	2	1	3	.5
7	John Rojas (Sr)	8	9	17	1.5
8	Mason Mays (Fr)	1	1	2	1.0
12	L. Van der ham (So)	2	6	8	3.0
14	Cash Amaya (Jr)	4	1	5	4.5
16	Luke Kerkhoff (Fr)	1		1	1.0
18	Lake Mason (Sr)		4	4
24	Brandon Ortiz (Sr)	2	7	9	.5
25	Caden Hogan (Fr)	3		3
55	Chase Johnson (Jr)		3	3	.5
56	E. Samaniego (So)		3	3	1.0
59	Jacob Halbert (So)	3	5	8	2.5
74	J. Valenzuela (Sr)	1		1	1.0
77	Lorenzo Ybarra (Jr)	1	2	3	1.0

Desert Christian Academy

Tackles

#	Athlete Name	Solo	Asst	Tot Tckls	TFL
	Team Totals	19	6	25	1.0
2	Cashton Scott (So)	2	1	3
3	Asher Mawhiney (Fr)	3		3
7	Dylan Smith (Sr)	1	1	2
10	Ben Cicogna (So)	5		5
11	J. Snellenberger (Jr)	1		1
21	Liam Duncan (Fr)	1		1
24	Andrew Hesser (So)	3		3
32	Tyler Priest (So)	1	1	2
52	F. Figueroa (Sr)		2	2
65	Logan Luevano (So)	1		1	1.0
74	D. Castellanos (Jr)	1	1	2

Whittier Christian

Sacks

#	Athlete Name	Sacks	Ydl	Hurs
	Team Totals	7.0	53	3
8	Mason Mays (Fr)			1
12	L. Van der ham (So)	1.0	6
14	Cash Amaya (Jr)	2.5	17
16	Luke Kerkhoff (Fr)	1.0	14
55	Chase Johnson (Jr)	.5	1
59	Jacob Halbert (So)			2
74	J. Valenzuela (Sr)	1.0	10
77	Lorenzo Ybarra (Jr)	1.0	5

Sacks

Desert Christian Academy has not entered any sacks stats.

Whittier Christian

Defensive Statistics

#	Athlete Name	Int	Int Yds	Avg	Caus
	Team Totals	1	75	75.0	1
6	A. Hernandez (Jr)	1	75	75.0
7	John Rojas (Sr)				1

Desert Christian Academy

Defensive Statistics

#	Athlete Name	PD	Fmb Rec
	Team Totals	1	1
11	J. Snellenberger (Jr)	1
21	Liam Duncan (Fr)		1

Whittier Christian

Kickoffs

#	Athlete Name	KO	Yds	Avg	Lng	TB
	Team Totals	6	226	37.7	48
19	Justice Beller (So)	6	226	37.7	48

Desert Christian Academy

Kickoffs

#	Athlete Name	KO	Yds	Avg	Lng	TB
	Team Totals	1	50	50.0
2	Cashton Scott (So)	1	50	50.0

Whittier Christian

Punts

#	Athlete Name	P	Yds	Avg	Lng	In 20
	Team Totals	1	19	19.0	19
7	John Rojas (Sr)	1	19	19.0	19

Punts

Desert Christian Academy has not entered any punts stats.

Whittier Christian

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#	Athlete Name	KO Rets	Yds	Avg	Lng	P Rets	Yds	Avg	Lng	FC	KR Yds
	Team Totals	1	15	15.0	15						15
7	John Rojas (Sr)	1	15	15.0	15						15

Desert Christian Academy

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#	Athlete Name	KO Rets	Yds	Avg	KR Yds
	Team Totals	2	35	17.5	35
30	Elijah Mawhiney (Jr)	1	28	28.0	28
32	Tyler Priest (So)	1	7	7.0	7

Whittier Christian

Points

#	Athlete Name	TDs	TD Pts	Kick Pts	Tot Pts
	Team Totals	5	30	3	33
1	Isai Iturburo (So)	2	12		12
6	A. Hernandez (Jr)	1	6		6
18	Lake Mason (Sr)	1	6		6
19	Justice Beller (So)			3	3
24	Brandon Ortiz (Sr)	1	6		6

Points

Desert Christian Academy has not entered any points stats.

Whittier Christian

PATs and Field Goals

#	Athlete Name	PAT	Att	%	FG	Att	%	Lng	Tot Pts
	Team Totals	3	5	.6					3
19	Justice Beller (So)	3	5	.6					3

PATs and Field Goals

Desert Christian Academy has not entered any pats and field goals stats.

Whittier Christian

Touchdowns

#	Athlete Name	TD Rush	TD Rec	TD IR	Total
	Team Totals	2	2	1	5
1	Isai Iturburo (So)	2			2
6	A. Hernandez (Jr)			1	1
18	Lake Mason (Sr)		1		1
24	Brandon Ortiz (Sr)		1		1

Touchdowns

Desert Christian Academy has not entered any touchdowns stats.

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Recap Video

Recap: Desert Christian Academy vs. Whittier Christian 2023 1:52

Game Story

California High School Football - Desert Christian Academy crushed by Whittier Christian

September 28, 2023: Bermuda Dunes, CA 92203

Whittier Christian Heralds (La Habra, CA) fans left the game content Thursday as they saw their football team rout the host Desert Christian Academy Conquerors (Bermuda Dunes, CA), 33-0 in a league test.

With the triumph, Whittier Christian improves its record to 3-3 on the campaign. The Heralds host Vasquez (Acton, CA) to battle the Mustangs in a Cottonwood test on Friday, October 6. The Mustangs come into the test with a record of 0-6. Vasquez lost 2-0 in their recent league test against Maranatha (Pasadena, CA)

With the loss, Desert Christian Academy drops to 2-4 on the campaign. The Conquerors host Santa Rosa Academy (Menifee, CA) to battle the Rangers in a Cottonwood test on Friday, October 6. The Rangers come into the test with a record of 4-2. Santa Rosa Academy won 57-6 in their recent league test against Hamilton (Anza, CA)

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Rankings & Records

Whittier Christian (23-24)

CA	Section	Sec. Div.
828	308	11

Overall	League	Home	Away	Win %	League %	PF	PA
7-5	4-1	3-2	4-3	.583	.800	380	254

Desert Christian Academy (23-24)

CA	Section	Sec. Div.
980	356	58

Overall	League	Home	Away	Win %	League %	PF	PA
4-6	2-3	2-4	2-2	.400	.400	196	294

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Whittier Christian	8.7	9.3	8.4	5.3	31.7
Desert Christian Academy	2.9	3.7	5.6	7.4	19.6

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Team Stat Comparison

Whittier Christian		Desert Christian Academy
173.0	Rushing Yards Per Game	216.2
92.4	Passing Yards Per Game	70.2
265.4	Total Yards Per Game	286.4
59.0	Tackles Per Game	36.5
0.8	Sacks Per Game	0.6
31.2	Points Per Game	18.6

Team Leaders

Whittier Christian		Desert Christian Academy	National Avg.
#5 Jake Martinez124.2	Rushing Yards Per Game	#30 Elijah Mawhiney118.2	20.6
#12 Caleb Mer85.5	Passing Yards Per Game	#15 Jaden Herling70.2	50.5
#5 Jake Martinez133.5	Total Yards Per Game	#30 Elijah Mawhiney146.1	36.9
#7 John Rojas11.2	Tackles Per Game	#32 Tyler Priest5.3	2.7
#14 Cash Amaya0.3	Sacks Per Game	#56 Fabian Cortez0.5	0.2
#5 Jake Martinez10.0	Points Per Game	#30 Elijah Mawhiney7.8	2.1

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Whittier Christian	3-1		Desert Christian Academy	2-2

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
10/6/23	Vasquez	Whittier Christian	(W) 45-8	10/13/23	Vasquez	Desert Christian Academy	(W) 34-12
10/13/23	Whittier Christian	Hamilton	(W) 56-6	10/26/23	Desert Christian Academy	Hamilton	(W) 36-14
10/20/23	Santa Rosa Academy	Whittier Christian	(W) 35-8	10/6/23	Santa Rosa Academy	Desert Christian Academy	(L) 51-12
10/27/23	Whittier Christian	Maranatha	(L) 42-9	10/20/23	Desert Christian Academy	Maranatha	(L) 56-22

Record Breakdown

Whittier Christian (23-24)		Desert Christian Academy (23-24)
7-5	Overall	4-6
4-1	League	2-3
2-3	Non-League	2-3
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
3-1	Common Opponent	2-2
3-2	Home	2-4
4-3	Away	2-2
0-0	Neutral	0-0
1-1	Playoff	0-0
7-5	In-State	4-6
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0