Football Recap: Valley Christian Defenders vs. Aquinas Falcons
If Valley Christian was riding high fresh off their 33-13 takedown of Capistrano Valley Christian last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Valley Christian Defenders had to suffer through a 42-0 loss at the hands of the Aquinas Falcons. The match marked the first time this year in which the Defenders were not able to get on the board.
Liam Sweeney threw for 76 yards on 14 of 30 attempts.
Leading Aquinas to victory were Champ Brown and Malachi Jones. Brown rushed for 148 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries, while Jones threw for 127 yards and two touchdowns on only six passes. With that strong performance, Brown is now averaging an impressive 102 rushing yards per game.
Valley Christian's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 6-1. As for Aquinas, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-2.
Valley Christian didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 16-14 loss against Village Christian on the 18th. Aquinas has also already played their next contest, a 35-0 win against Heritage Christian on the 18th.
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