Flag Football Recap: Mckinley Binnie and Taylor Novak Secure Win for Santa Fe Christian

Santa Fe Christian barely beat Southwest EC the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Santa Fe Christian put the hurt on Southwest EC with a sharp 32-6 victory on Tuesday. The high-scoring effort was just what Santa Fe Christian needed considering they were shut out in their previous matchup.

Taylor Novak

Rushing Yards

10/21/25 vs Southwest EC	105
10/16/25 @ Classical Academy	84
10/09/25 vs Pacific Ridge	43
10/07/25 vs Escondido Charter	92
09/30/25 @ Coastal Academy	68
+ 3 more games

Santa Fe Christian was led to victory by Taylor Novak and McKinley Binnie. Novak rushed for 105 yards and a pair of scores on only seven carries, while Binnie threw for 102 yards and two touchdowns. That's the most rushing yards Novak has posted since back in September. Madelyn Sleight got in on the action as well, converting a pick into a touchdown.

Santa Fe Christian didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off six passes before the game was over. Sleight led the group effort, picking up three of those interceptions all by herself. She got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.

Santa Fe Christian's win bumped their record up to 8-3. As for Southwest EC, they dropped their record down to 5-15 with the loss, which was their 14th straight on the road dating back to last season.

Santa Fe Christian has already played their next game, a 7-2 victory against Del Norte on the 22nd. Southwest EC does not have any more games scheduled as of now.