Football Recap: Valley Christian Lions vs. Elite Eagles
After flying high against Modesto Christian last Thursday, Valley Christian came back down to earth. The Valley Christian Lions took a blow against the Elite Eagles on Saturday, falling 56-6.
Connor Tinker made nine total tackles.
Riley Garcia was his top target, making two total tackles.
Malachi Alex was nothing short of spectacular for Elite: he rushed for 85 yards and a touchdown. Alex also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, forcing a fumble and making seven total tackles. Jermeer Hicks was in the mix too, providing Elite with a touchdown.
Valley Christian dropped their record down to 2-5 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Elite, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 6-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Valley Christian will welcome Delta at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Delta is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 36 points per game this season. As for Elite, they will host Cordova at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Elite's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last five contests.
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