Football Preview: California Lutheran C-Hawks vs. Calvary Chapel Grizzlies
The California Lutheran C-Hawks will head out to face off against the Calvary Chapel Grizzlies at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
California Lutheran is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of California's top teams: St. Joseph Academy, who was ranked 11th in their home state at the time (California Lutheran was ranked 21st). California Lutheran was outmatched by St. Joseph Academy at home and fell 62-30. The defeat continues a trend for the C-Hawks in their matchups with the Crusaders: they've now lost three in a row.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Aiden Boehm, who picked up 67 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 30 yards and a touchdown. He was no stranger to the big play, lighting up the secondary with a catch that went for 55 yards. Colton Mcgee also helped with two touchdowns in total.
Meanwhile, Calvary Chapel was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were beaten by Calvin Christian 64-16.
Having lost for the first time this season, California Lutheran fell to 2-1. As for Calvary Chapel, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Everything came up roses for California Lutheran against Calvary Chapel in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, as the squad secured a 50-14 victory. In that match, California Lutheran amassed a halftime lead of 44-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Saturday.
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