Football Game Preview: Redding Christian Lions vs. Mt. Shasta Bears

By Team Reports Sep 26, 2024, 3:59pm

Football Preview: Redding Christian Lions vs. Mt. Shasta Bears

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The Redding Christian Lions will square off against the Mt. Shasta Bears at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with eight consecutive losses dating back to last season for Redding Christian and three for Mt. Shasta.

Two weeks ago, Redding Christian took a blow against Maxwell, falling 44-14.

Despite the loss, Redding Christian got top-tier performance from Darren Goodman, who picked up 143 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Goodman torched the secondary when he pulled down a catch that went for 90 yards. Redding Christian also got a significant boost from Levi Putnam, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 90 yards.

Even if they lost, Redding Christian's defensive line still kept up the pressure with three sacks. In fact, those sacks all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Goodman.

Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 55-6, which was the final score in Mt. Shasta's tilt against Maxwell on Friday. The Bears were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 42-6.

Redding Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Mt. Shasta, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.

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