Milken had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They were outmatched by the Santa Clarita Christian Cardinals on the road and fell 61-0. The Wildcats have struggled against the Cardinals recently, as their matchup on Thursday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Cayden Rappleye was nothing short of spectacular for Santa Clarita Christian: he threw for 102 yards and four touchdowns while completing 88.9% of his passes, and also rushed for 65 yards and a touchdown on only five carries. Rappleye also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making four total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defending a pass. Wyatt Shields was another key player, gaining 86 total yards and two touchdowns.
The victory made it two in a row for Santa Clarita Christian and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Milken will face off against New Designs University Park at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Milken will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Santa Clarita Christian, they will square off against Varsity Opponent at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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