The Santa Fe Christian Eagles are on the road again on Friday to play the Christian Patriots at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Santa Fe Christian's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Orange Glen, posting a 63-0 win on the road. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 250th, while the Patriots are ranked 838th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
The critical scores for Santa Fe Christian came from Andrew Hidy, Torin Brekke, and George Adams.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Santa Fe Christian was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 244 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Christian on the road against Mission Bay on Friday as the team secured a 48-7 victory.
Jacob Morones was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 130 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in rushing yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Jadon Wilkins, who threw for 210 yards and three touchdowns while completing 78.3% of his passes.
Santa Fe Christian now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Christian, they now also have a winning record of 2-1.
Santa Fe Christian couldn't quite finish off Christian in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 and fell 17-14. Thankfully for Santa Fe Christian, Dylan Eads (who picked up 74 receiving yards and two touchdowns) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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