Flag Football Game Preview: Destiny Christian Academy Lions vs. Orestimba Warriors + Official Tickets

The Destiny Christian Academy Lions will take on the Orestimba Warriors at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

Destiny Christian Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They blew past Mariposa County 32-12. The high-scoring effort was just what the Lions needed considering they were shut out in their previous game.

Destiny Christian Academy didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off four passes before the game was over. Willow Sandry led the group effort, picking up two of those interceptions all by herself. Mckayla Fulmer got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.

Meanwhile, Orestimba entered their tilt with Gridley on Wednesday with 11 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 12. They breezed past the Bulldogs to the tune of 35-6. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' California flag football rankings (they are ranked 53rd, while the Bulldogs are ranked 446th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.

The critical scores for Orestimba came from Imelda Beltran-Pelayo, Madelyn Perez, Salece Machado, Marian Quevedo, and Natalie Corella.

Destiny Christian Academy's record is now 15-9. As for Orestimba, their record now sits at 23-2.

Destiny Christian Academy took a serious blow against Orestimba in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, falling 34-0. Can the Lions avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.