Football Recap: Hope Christian Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 24, 2024, 10:29am

Football Recap: Hope Christian Huskies vs. Robertson Cardinals

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If Hope Christian was feeling good fresh off their 35-6 takedown of Pojoaque Valley last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Hope Christian Huskies lost 34-13 to the Robertson Cardinals on Saturday. The Huskies were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cardinals apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in November of 2019.

When it comes to explaining why Hope Christian lost, don't look at Breylon Willams. Despite the final result, he picked up 134 receiving yards and a touchdown. Willams is becoming a predictor of Hope Christian's success: when he posts at least 100 receiving yards the team is 2-1 (and 2-4 when he doesn't). Styles Vigil was in the mix as well, providing Hope Christian with a touchdown.

Hope Christian now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Robertson, they pushed their record up to 9-0 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hope Christian will square off against West Las Vegas at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. That match will pit two of the most dominant signal callers against one another: Roman Montoya and Cj Perea. As for Robertson, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against St. Michael's at 7:00 p.m. on November 1st.

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