Football Game Preview: Santa Fe Christian Eagles vs. Classical Academy Caimans

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Previous Games

10/18/24 - Home	35-8 W
09/15/23 - Home	48-0 W
10/08/21 - Away	45-14 W
10/19/19 - Home	37-20 W
10/05/18 - Neutral	28-21 W
+ 3 more games

Santa Fe Christian is a perfect 8-0 against Classical Academy since September of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Eagles will venture away from home to square off against the Caimans at 7:00 p.m. Santa Fe Christian will come into the contest with an undefeated record on the line.

If Santa Fe Christian beats Classical Academy with 35 points on Thursday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. The Eagles strolled past Army-Navy with points to spare on Saturday, taking the game 35-20. Santa Fe Christian's win was all the more impressive since the Warriors were averaging only 14.33 points allowed on the season.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Santa Fe Christian to victory, but perhaps none more so than Brady Berg, who rushed for 25 yards and one TD, and also caught one score.

Santa Fe Christian didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Berg and Bradan Scott. Scott got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.

Meanwhile, Classical Academy fell victim to Bishop's and their airtight defense on Saturday. They were outmatched by the Knights and fell 49-0. The Caimans have struggled against the Knights recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.

Classical Academy's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Santa Fe Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 7-0.

Everything came up roses for Santa Fe Christian against Classical Academy when the teams last played back in October of 2024, as the team secured a 35-8 win. In that game, the Eagles amassed a halftime lead of 35-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.