Football Preview: Bishop's Knights vs. Santa Fe Christian Eagles
Bishop is 7-2 against Santa Fe Christian since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Bishop's Knights will welcome the Santa Fe Christian Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Santa Fe Christian is hoping to do what Orange Glen couldn't on Saturday: put an end to Bishop's winning streak, which now stands at five games. Bishop's took their match with ease, bagging a 70-0 win over Orange Glen. The Knights' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Santa Fe Christian came tearing into Friday's matchup with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 28.8 points) and they left with even more momentum. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Tigers 38-8. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 185th, while the Tigers are ranked 776th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Santa Fe Christian's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Dax Labrum, who threw for 226 yards and three touchdowns on only ten passes. Another pass catcher making a difference was Chase Woolley, who gained 66 total yards and two touchdowns.
Bishop's victory bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Santa Fe Christian, they pushed their record up to 8-1 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
Everything came up roses for Bishop's against Santa Fe Christian in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 27-0 victory. Will Bishop's repeat their success, or does Santa Fe Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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