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| 08/22/25 - Away | 28-20 W |
| 08/23/24 - Home | 14-19 L |
| 09/09/22 - Away | 15-34 L |
| 09/20/19 - Home | 21-28 L |
| 08/31/18 - Away | 28-42 L |
Bakersfield Christian had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. They came out on top against the Faith Lutheran Crusaders by a score of 28-20. This was payback for the Eagles, who suffered a 19-14 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Bakersfield Christian was led to victory by Lincoln Adame and Darriyon Page. Adame threw for 191 yards and two touchdowns, while Page rushed for 60 yards and one TD.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Bakersfield Christian's defense and their six sacks. Lee Arnez was especially locked on to Faith Lutheran's QB and sacked him four times. Bakersfield Christian received some extra help from Arnez, whose fumble return for a touchdown made for one of the most unforgettable moments.
When it comes to explaining why Faith Lutheran lost, don't look at Justin Robbins. Despite the final result, he rushed for 135 yards and a pair of scores while picking up 7.1 yards per carry.
Faith Lutheran's loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Bakersfield Christian didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 49-7 victory against Tehachapi on the 28th. As for Faith Lutheran, they have also already played their next contest, a 42-14 win against Damonte Ranch on the 29th.
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