Football Game Recap: Ripon Christian vs. Hilmar

By Staff Report Dec 1, 2018, 10:52pm

Recap: Ripon Christian vs. Hilmar

Ripon Christian have relied on a stalwart defense averaging 5.92 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They were dealt a punishing 14-57 defeat at the hands of Hilmar. Ripon Christian's loss signaled the end of their 12-game winning streak.

Junior Sean McGovern put forth a good effort for the losing side as he caught 5 passes for 124 yards and 1 touchdown. That receiving effort made it the first game that McGovern has caught for more than 100 yards. Additional support came from defensive powerhouse senior Dale Fisher, who racked up nine tackles.

Among those leading the charge for Hilmar was senior Justin Rentfro, who rushed for 139 yards and 3 touchdowns on 8 carries. Rentfro has now scored at least one touchdown in the past seven games.

With their first loss of the season, Ripon Christian fell to 12-1. The win (their fifth in a row) raised Hilmar's record to 11-2. Both of these squads appear to have finished up the season, as they have no upcoming games scheduled.

Playoff bracket for these teams


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