The Hillcrest Christian Saints are taking a road trip to square off against the California Lutheran C-Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
California Lutheran is hoping to do what Public Safety Academy couldn't on Friday: put an end to Hillcrest Christian's winning streak, which now stands at four games. Hillcrest Christian breezed by Public Safety Academy at home to the tune of 50-7. Fans of the Saints have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask California Lutheran). They blew past Calvary Chapel 70-50 on Saturday. The C-Hawks pushed the score to 54-28 by the end of the third, a deficit the Grizzlies cut but never quite recovered from.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead California Lutheran to victory, but perhaps none more so than Joel Doebler, who rushed for 138 yards and three touchdowns on only seven carries. Doebler didn't just play on offense: he also made four total tackles and defended two passes. Another player making a difference was Aiden Boehm, who gained 172 total yards and four touchdowns.
California Lutheran's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Boehm.
Hillcrest Christian's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-0. As for California Lutheran, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.
Hillcrest Christian was taken down by California Lutheran 42-14 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can Hillcrest Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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