You can't lose the matchup if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Fresno Christian's strategy against Branson on Friday. Everything went the Fresno Christian Eagles' way against the Branson Bulls as the Fresno Christian Eagles made off with a 41-20 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Eagles.
A big part of the victory came down to the chemistry between Tycen Ramirez and his top target Joshua Kubota. Ramirez rushed for 116 yards and two touchdowns while Kubota picked up 166 receiving yards and three touchdowns. The dominant performance gave Ramirez a new career-high in rushing yards.
One reason for the win was Fresno Christian's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for four sacks. Joseph Davila was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up twohimself.
When it comes to explaining why Branson lost, don't look at Mo Jacoby. Despite the final result, he picked up 146 receiving yards and a touchdown. Jacoby's receiving production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 106 receiving yards dating back to last season. Tom Lardner also helped out by tossing the rock for 288 yards.
Fresno Christian pushed their record up to 2-1 with that win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Branson, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fresno Christian has the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome Santa Clarita Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Branson, they will challenge Tulelake at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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