Football Recap: Lucerne Valley Mustangs vs. Victor Valley Christian Royals
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lucerne Valley). They breezed by the Victor Valley Christian Royals at home to the tune of 48-8 on Saturday. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 40-8.
William Rietdyk was his usual excellent self, rushing for 181 yards and four touchdowns. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 106.6 rushing yards per game.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Lucerne Valley was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 298 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Lucerne Valley's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB five times. In that department, Abel Munoz was the leader with two sacks. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
Lucerne Valley's record now sits at 2-3. As for Victor Valley Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-2.
Lucerne Valley didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 36-0 win against PAL Academy on the 10th. As for Victor Valley Christian, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 21-16 defeat against Public Safety Academy on the 10th.
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