There's no place like home for Big Bear, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They snuck past the Whittier Christian Heralds with a 33-27 win on Friday. That's more bragging rights for the Bears, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Special teams was a major factor in the game for Big Bear, racking up 11 points in total. The biggest highlight from special teams (and perhaps the team as a whole) came courtesy of Jordan Weisshart, who ran a kickoff back for a touchdown.
Whittier Christian's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Josepablo Gutierrez, who picked up 156 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Gutierrez really caught the secondary sleeping when he pulled down a catch that went for 79 yards. Another player making a difference was Tuff Kovacs, who gained 184 total yards.
Big Bear is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 31.8 points over those games. As for Whittier Christian, they dropped their record down to 1-5 with the loss, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Big Bear wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 40-15 defeat against Western Christian on the 2nd. As for Whittier Christian, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 7-6 win against Arrowhead Christian on the 3rd.
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