Football Recap: Woodland Christian Cardinals vs. Mesa Verde Mavericks
Woodland Christian's offense rose to the challenge against a Mavericks defense that boasted an average of only 14.17 points allowed on Friday. The Woodland Christian Cardinals took their contest at home with ease, bagging a 39-6 win over the Mesa Verde Mavericks. Given the Cardinals' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 209th, while the Mavericks are ranked 784th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
It was another big night for Isaiah Hunt, who threw for 278 yards and three touchdowns while completing 78.9% of his passes. Ethan Johns was in the mix too, providing Woodland Christian with a touchdown.
The victory was the fifth in a row for Woodland Christian, bringing their record for this year to 5-1. As for Mesa Verde, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when Cardinals dukes it out withEscalon at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Woodland Christian's defense has only allowed 8.8 points per game this season, so Escalon's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Mesa Verde, they will host Rio Vista at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. That matchup will pit two of the most dominant backs against one another: Fred Robinson and Ethan Friedel.
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