It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Desert Christian can now relate to. They were dealt an 80-42 loss at the hands of the Hesperia Christian Patriots on Friday. The Knights' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it four in a row.
It was another big night for Nathaniel Renner, who rushed for 168 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries, and also threw for 278 yards and five touchdowns on only 17 passes for Hesperia Christian. The dominant performance gave Renner a new career-high in rushing yards. Dakota McCloud was another key player, gaining 178 total yards and four touchdowns.
Desert Christian's loss dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Hesperia Christian, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Desert Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Hesperia Christian, they will face off against Avalon at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. Hesperia Christian is coming into the contest hot, having won their last four games.
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