Football Preview: Crossings Christian Knights vs. Oklahoma Christian Saints
The Crossings Christian Knights are headed away from home for the first time to square off against the Oklahoma Christian Saints at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Crossings Christian is headed out to face Oklahoma Christian after opening their season at home and giving their fans just what they were looking for. Crossings Christian breezed by Douglass at home to the tune of 48-6 last Friday.
A big part of the win came down to the chemistry between Tristan Berglan and his top target Brayden Ayala. Berglan threw for 143 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 passes while Ayala rushed for 49 yards and three touchdowns. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards.
Crossings Christian's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Bennett Bell and Ayala. Bell didn't just play on offense: he also picked up a sack and made eight total tackles (4.0 for loss) in addition to snagging an interception.
Meanwhile, Oklahoma Christian took their match at home on Friday with ease, bagging a 48-21 victory over Casady. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Saints.
Crossings Christian came up short against Oklahoma Christian in their previous matchup back in September of 2021, falling 9-0. Can Crossings Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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