Football Preview: Cascade Christian Challengers vs. Lakeview Honkers
Cascade Christian is 5-0 against Lakeview since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Cascade Christian Challengers will venture away from home to challenge the Lakeview Honkers at 7:00 p.m. Cascade Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 39.7 points per game this season.
Cascade Christian will head into Friday's matchup hoping to keep the good times rolling: they only won by two when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 35-point they dealt North Valley last Friday. Cascade Christian blew past North Valley 41-6. Considering the Challengers have won four matches by more than 34 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Cascade Christian's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Deryk Farmer, who threw for 168 yards and two touchdowns while completing 73.3% of his passes, and also rushed for 62 yards and a touchdown. Farmer also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, picking up a sack and making six total tackles (1.5 for loss). Bryson Walker was another key rusher, gaining 173 total yards and a touchdown.
Cascade Christian wouldn't let North Valley keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force four fumbles. Zack Cook led the group effort, picking up two of those forced fumbles all by himself.
Meanwhile, Lakeview didn't have too much trouble with Phoenix last Friday as they won 28-14.
The victory (which was Cascade Christian's fourth in a row) raised their record to 5-3. As for Lakeview, their win ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-4.
Everything came up roses for Cascade Christian against Lakeview in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 35-7 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cascade Christian since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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