Football Recap: Hillcrest Christian Saints vs. Calvary Baptist Cougars
After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Malibu, Hillcrest Christian was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They breezed by the Calvary Baptist Cougars to the tune of 46-12. The result was nothing new for the Saints, who have now won six matchups by 34 points or more so far this season.
Carson Obringer was his usual excellent self, rushing for 56 yards and a touchdown. Gabe Catalano made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
Hillcrest Christian was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 286 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since the start of last season.
Hillcrest Christian didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Catalano and Noah Gebo. Hillcrest Christian got some further help from Tyler Catalano: he picked up a sack and made ten total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Despite the loss, Calvary Baptist saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Zaedik Mcphail picked up 85 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground.
Hillcrest Christian's victory bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Calvary Baptist, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-4 record this season.
Hillcrest Christian wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 28-16 defeat against Cornerstone Christian on the 1st. As for Calvary Baptist, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, an 82-32 loss against Southlands Christian on the 1st.
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