If Victory Christian was feeling good fresh off their 49-21 takedown of Fayetteville last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Victory Christian Lions took a 48-34 bruising from the Donoho Falcons on Friday. The Lions were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Falcons apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
Despite the loss, Victory Christian still got an impressive performance from Shepard Sargent, who rushed for 144 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries, and also threw for 214 yards and a touchdown on only 18 passes. Sargent's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his seventh straight game with at least 100 rushing yards dating back to last season. Cayden Brunson was in the mix too, providing Victory Christian with two touchdowns.
Even though they lost, Victory Christian was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 260 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 210 rushing yards in four consecutive games.
Victory Christian's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 4-3. As for Donoho, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-5.
Victory Christian will be playing in front of their home fans against Belgreen at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Victory Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 29.7 points per game this season. As for Donoho, they are taking a road trip to take on Woodland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Donoho will be hoping to continue their five-game streak of scoring more points each matchup than the last.
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