Maranatha Christian took care of business in their home opener on Friday. They secured a 20-14 W over the San Ysidro Cougars.
The critical scores for Maranatha Christian came from JD Class and Grayson Kennedy. The team also got some help courtesy of Hudson Heinrichs, who picked up 142 receiving yards.
One reason for the win was Maranatha Christian's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for five sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Class and Aaron Tasin who racked up four sacks between them. Tasin didn't just play on offense: he also picked up two sacks, made 11 total tackles, and defended a pass.
Maranatha Christian will venture away from home to square off against Nuview Bridge at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for San Ysidro, they will take on Clairemont at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. San Ysidro is looking for their season?s first victory.
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