Football Preview: Christian Brothers Falcons vs. Vista del Lago Eagles
The Christian Brothers Falcons will challenge the Vista del Lago Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Christian Brothers' usually-dominant defense will be looking to make up for Friday's struggle, when Inderkum offense got past them. Christian Brothers pulled ahead with a 37-36 photo finish over Inderkum on Friday. The Falcons' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Vista del Lago, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They secured a 49-44 W over Rio Americano on Friday. The win was some much needed relief for the Eagles as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Grant Rogers continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 273 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 11.4 yards per attempt, and also rushing for 36 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Will Greene was Rogers' top target, picking up 176 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Christian Brothers' victory bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Vista del Lago, their win bumped their record up to an identical 2-3.
Christian Brothers came up short against Vista del Lago in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 35-28. Thankfully for Christian Brothers, Johnny Koett (who threw for 326 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 10.9 yards per attempt) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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