On Saturday, Hesperia Christian faced Calvin Christian in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Hesperia Christian Patriots fell to the Calvin Christian Crusaders 24-20. The loss was the Patriots' first of the season.
Hesperia Christian lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Dylan Alfonzo, who rushed for 65 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries.
Hesperia Christian's loss ended an eight-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 2-1. As for Calvin Christian, they now also have a winning record of 2-1.
Hesperia Christian's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Mammoth at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mammoth will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Hesperia Christian surely won't give up without a fight. As for Calvin Christian, they will square off against Calvary Chapel at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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