Football Recap: Phoenix Christian Cougars vs. Sequoia Pathway Academy Pumas
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Phoenix Christian). They claimed a resounding 65-0 win over the Sequoia Pathway Academy Pumas at home. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Cougars considering their 12-point performance the match before.
It was another big night for Z'Yeon Rondan, who rushed for 151 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 carries. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in September of 2023. Another player making a difference was Gio Young, who rushed for 73 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Phoenix Christian was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 285 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 156 rushing yards in four consecutive games.
Phoenix Christian's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Sequoia Pathway Academy, their defeat was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-3.
Phoenix Christian's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Glendale Prep Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Sequoia Pathway Academy, they will head out to take on Chandler Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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