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| 09/05/25 - Away | 37-0 W |
| 08/25/18 - Home | 41-7 W |
| 09/11/15 - Away | 50-41 W |
St. Bernard won the last time they faced McKinleyville and things went their way on Friday too. The Crusaders claimed a resounding 37-0 win over the Panthers. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Crusaders' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 361st, while the Panthers are ranked 748th).
St. Bernard's was led to victory by Riley Nantz and Trenten Hagler. Nantz rushed for 79 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only nine carries, while Hagler rushed for 86 yards and one score on only nine carries. The dominant performance also gave Nantz a new career-high in rushing touchdowns (two).
St. Bernard's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB four times. Kohlton Hall was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up 3.5 sacks himself. St. Bernard's received some extra help from Tyler Hinrichs, whose fumble return for a touchdown made for one of the most unforgettable moments.
St. Bernard's has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it. The victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 6 points this season. As for McKinleyville, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Coming up, St. Bernard's will be playing at home against Hoopa Valley at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for McKinleyville, they will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on University Prep at 7:30 p.m. on the 19th.
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