Football Recap: Lindhurst Blazers vs. Vacaville Christian Falcons
Lindhurst never let their opponents score on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Vacaville Christian Falcons 45-0 on the road. The victory was familiar territory for the Blazers who have now won three matchups in a row.
Henri Reed was his usual excellent self, rushing for 87 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries, while also picking up 55 receiving yards and a touchdown. His longest reception was for an impressive 55 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per catch total. Lindhurst also got a significant boost from Andrew Redfield, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 101 yards.
Lindhurst wouldn't let Vacaville Christian keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Lindhurst can thank Keith Scroggins and Kevin Wiley for forcing both of them. What's more, Wiley also racked up 19 rushing yards, the mosthe's had since back in October of 2023.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Lindhurst was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 309 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 236 rushing yards in three consecutive contests.
Lindhurst is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. As for Vacaville Christian, they dropped their record down to 1-7 with the loss, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lindhurst will welcome Mesa Verde at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mesa Verde's defense has only allowed 14.9 points per game this season, so Lindhurst's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Vacaville Christian, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against San Juan at 7:00 p.m. Vacaville Christian is facing San Juan at the right time seeing as San Juan is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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