Football Recap: Christopher Gets the Win

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Previous 3 Games

10/09/25 - Away	27-17 W
10/31/24 - Home	32-7 W
09/24/22 - Away	24-10 W

Christopher won the last time they faced Leigh and things went their way on Thursday too. The Cougars came out on top against the Longhorns by a score of 27-17. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cougars.

The critical scores for Christopher came from Casen Pauneto, Jared Rodriguez, Ethan Vernon, and Adrian Leon.

Christopher's run defense was locked in: Leigh could only muster 2.9 yards per carry. The team can thank Leon for the heroic effort on defense: he. Christopher didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 6.1.

When it comes to explaining why Leigh lost, don't look at Blake Zanger. Despite the final result, he rushed for 114 yards and one TD, and also picked up 32 receiving yards. Zanger's rushing production has been exceptional as that marked his eighth straight game with at least 106 rushing yards dating back to last season.

Christopher's record is now 4-2. As for Leigh, they moved to 4-2 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.

Coming up, Christopher will be playing in front of their home fans against Branham at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. As for Leigh, they will square off against Santa Teresa at 7:15 p.m. on the 17th. The Saints' defense has only allowed two points per game this season, so the Longhorns' offense will have their work cut out for them.