Football Recap: Aquinas Falcons vs. Village Christian Crusaders
Aquinas came tearing into Friday's contest with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 32 points) and they left with even more momentum. They breezed by the Village Christian Crusaders to the tune of 55-0. Considering the Falcons have won six games by more than 32 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
It was another big night for Champ Brown, who rushed for 118 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 carries. He has been hot recently, having posted two or more rushing touchdowns the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Malachi Jones, who threw for 127 yards and two touchdowns on only nine passes.
Aquinas was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 272 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Village Christian only rushed for 42.
Aquinas pushed their record up to 8-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 5.0 points per game. As for Village Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Aquinas is on the road again on Friday to play Redondo Union at 7:00 p.m. Redondo Union's defense has only allowed 12.9 points per game this season, so Aquinas' offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Village Christian, they will take on Covina at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. That match will pit two of the most dominant signal callers against one another: Jacob Duronslet and Everson Mathis.
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