Football Recap: Linfield Christian Comes Up Short + How To Watch

By Team Reports Nov 15, 2025, 1:17pm

Football Recap: Linfield Christian Lions vs. Montebello Oilers

HOW TO WATCH: This game can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the CA Interscholastic Federation (CIF) & Montebello High School. Watch Full Replay

It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Linfield Christian can now relate to. They fell just short of the Montebello Oilers by a score of 27-25 on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Lions have suffered since August 28th.

Despite the defeat, Linfield Christian saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Madden Mayer forced two fumbles and made 21 total tackles (5.0 for loss).

Linfield Christian's loss dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Montebello, the win got them back to even at 6-6.

Linfield Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Montebello, they will head out to face off against La Puente at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Warriors will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something the Oilers surely won't give up without a fight.

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