Village Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were dealt a 35-6 defeat at the hands of the Northview Vikings. While losing is never fun, the Crusaders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 440th, while the Vikings are ranked 86th).
Everson Mathis threw for 191 yards and a touchdown.
Tyes Mccondichie was his top target, picking up 89 receiving yards and a touchdown. On the ground,
Todd McNair rushed for 27 yards.
A big part of Northview's win came down to the chemistry between Robert Lucero and his top target Isaiah Lucero. Robert threw for 106 yards and a touchdown while completing 80% of his passes while Isaiah picked up 84 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Isaiah was no stranger to the big play, lighting up the secondary with a catch that went for 64 yards. Cj Carrillo got in on the action as well, returning a kick for a touchdown.
Village Christian's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Northview, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Village Christian will head out to square off against Heritage Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Heritage Christian's defense has only allowed 12.6 points per game this season, so Village Christian's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Northview, they will head out on the road to face off against Diamond Ranch at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Northview's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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