Archbishop Mitty is 1-9 against Valley Christian since October of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Archbishop Mitty Monarchs are on the road again to play the Valley Christian Warriors at 6:00 p.m. Archbishop Mitty will be strutting in after a victory while Valley Christian will be coming in after a loss.
Archbishop Mitty's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed two weeks ago. They put the hurt on Menlo-Atherton with a sharp 21-0 win. Fans of the Monarchs have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Lazaro Faraj-Washington had a dynamite game for Archbishop Mitty, rushing for 153 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.7 yards per carry, and also catching a touchdown. Another player making a difference was Jonah Kroenung, who threw for 93 yards and two touchdowns.
Archbishop Mitty was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 203 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Menlo-Atherton only rushed for 94.
Archbishop Mitty's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Kai Sniffen.
Meanwhile, Valley Christian ended up a good deal behind Soquel two weeks ago and lost 27-10. The Warriors have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Archbishop Mitty's record now sits at 3-0. As for Valley Christian, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Archbishop Mitty was taken down by Valley Christian 35-0 in their previous meeting back in November of 2023. Can Archbishop Mitty avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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