Football Recap: Central Valley Christian Takes a Tough Playoff Loss

By Team Reports Dec 1, 2024, 4:12pm

Football Recap: Central Valley Christian Cavaliers vs. Bakersfield Christian Eagles

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Central Valley Christian and Bakersfield Christian squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Central Valley Christian had to settle for second. They wound up with the same score they had in their last game (28-7), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time. Their loss signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.

Talen Mather had a dynamite game for Bakersfield Christian, rushing for 126 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.9 yards per carry. Those 126 rushing yards gave Mather a new career-high.

Central Valley Christian's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-5. As for Bakersfield Christian, the victory (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 11-2.

Central Valley Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Bakersfield Christian, they will take on Palos Verdes at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Bakersfield Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 36.7 points per game this season.

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