Football Recap: Valley Lutheran Flames vs. Scottsdale Christian Academy Eagles
Valley Lutheran was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 13th straight loss dating back to last season. They were outmatched by the Scottsdale Christian Academy Eagles on the road and fell 56-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Flames of the 72-7 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
The critical scores for Scottsdale Christian Academy came from Ethan Davidson, Harrison Gurash, Preston Tucker, Caleb Murphy, Albert Kassisieh, Caleb Randall, Isaiah Phifer, and Isaiah Steffen. The team also got some help courtesy of Sean Helgeson, who threw for 66 yards and three touchdowns while completing 85.7% of his passes.
Valley Lutheran's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Scottsdale Christian Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 4-4 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Valley Lutheran will welcome Veritas Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Veritas Prep is coming into the match with three straight victories on the road, so Valley Lutheran will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Scottsdale Christian Academy, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Madison Highland Prep at 7:00 p.m. Scottsdale Christian Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 31.1 points per game this season.
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