Football Recap: Southlands Christian Starts Season with Win on the Road

By Team Reports Sep 8, 2024, 1:53pm

Football Recap: Southlands Christian Eagles vs. Lucerne Valley Mustangs

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Southlands Christian had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. They blew past the Lucerne Valley Mustangs 28-8. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 22-0.

When it comes to explaining why Lucerne Valley lost, don't look at Isaiah Navarro. Despite the final result, he rushed for 153 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.5 yards per carry. Navarro didn't just play on offense: he also made 13 total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defended a pass.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Southlands Christian will have plenty of time to enjoy the win as they don't play again for a while. They'll take on West Shores at 7:00 p.m. on September 13th. As for Lucerne Valley, they will hit the road for the first time this season to square off against Maricopa at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.

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