Football Game Preview: Archbishop Riordan Crusaders vs. Castilleja Gators

By Team Reports Oct 2, 2024, 4:31am

Football Preview: Archbishop Riordan Crusaders vs. Castilleja Gators

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The Archbishop Riordan Crusaders's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Castilleja Gators at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Archbishop Riordan's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last four games.

Last Monday, Archbishop Riordan didn't have too much trouble with Priory on the road as they won 33-14.

Meanwhile, Castilleja entered their match against King's Academy on Monday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Castilleja lost to King's Academy at home by a 27-13 margin.

Despite their loss, Castilleja saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Layla Gallon, who picked up 83 receiving yards and two touchdowns, was perhaps the best of all.

Castilleja's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Sophia Mann and Dahlia Schroeder.

Archbishop Riordan pushed their record up to 9-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Castilleja, they now have a losing record at 2-3.

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