It was a proper cat-fight when Redding Christian faced off against Maxwell on Friday. The Lions came out on top against the Panthers by a score of 30-22. The win was just business as usual for the Lions, who after three games remain undefeated this season.
Wyatt Shaw
| 09/12/25 @ Maxwell | 135.7 |
| 09/05/25 @ Biggs | 97.4 |
| 08/29/25 vs Durham | 132.3 |
| 11/22/24 @ Maxwell | 117.8 |
| 11/15/24 @ Etna | 123.2 |
| + 5 more games |
Redding Christian was led to victory by Wyatt Shaw and Levi Putnam. Shaw threw for 214 yards and three touchdowns while completing 73.1% of his passes, while Putnam rushed for 126 yards and one TD on only 15 carries. What's more, Shaw racked up 135.7 passer rating, the most he's had since back in October of 2024.
Another reason for the win was Redding Christian's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for five sacks. Brodie Ogden was especially locked on to Maxwell's QB and sacked him 2.5 times. Another thorn in the Panthers' side was Caden Russo, who picked up a sack, made eight total tackles, and defended one pass.
Despite the loss, Maxwell still got an impressive performance from Levi Velasquez, who rushed for 81 yards and a pair of scores, and also threw for 205 yards and one touchdown. 98 of those passing yards were hauled in by Tanner Vierra.
Redding Christian's record is now 3-0. As for Maxwell, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
Coincidentally, Redding Christian and Maxwell will both be playing Mt. Shasta the next time they take the field. The Panthers will host the Bears at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, while the Lions will host them at 7:00 p.m. on the 26th.
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