St. Joseph Academy extended their winning streak to four on Friday, bumping them up to 6-1. They blew past the Borrego Springs Rams 48-20. The Crusaders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by 28 points or more this season.
Asher Larkin had another great game (as he tends to do), rushing for 206 yards on only 11 carries. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 83-yard run.
Crusaders
| 10/17/25 @ Borrego Springs | 410 |
| 10/03/25 vs California Lutheran | 342 |
| 09/27/25 @ Calvary Chapel | 340 |
| 09/19/25 vs Francis Parker | 370 |
| 09/05/25 @ Cornerstone Christian | 150 |
| + 3 more games |
They were just one part of a punishing run game: St. Joseph Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 410 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in November of 2024.
Having lost for the first time this season, Borrego Springs fell to 5-1. The game marked their lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
When it comes to explaining why Borrego Springs lost, don't look at Christopher Alcaraz. Despite the final result, he threw for 90 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 91 yards on only 12 carries. Alcaraz also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, forcing one fumble and making ten total tackles (2.0 for loss).
St. Joseph Academy and Borrego Springs should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps California Rankings. St. Joseph Academy (ranked 13th) will meet Calvin Christian (ranked 101st) at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Borrego Springs will face off against West Shores at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday with a big rank advantage (34 vs. 91).
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