Christian entered their tilt with San Diego on Friday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They managed a 20-14 win over the San Diego Cavers. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Patriots also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2022.
Christian found their leader in sophomore Kaleb Runkle, who threw for 214 yards and two touchdowns while completing 80.6% of his passes, and also rushed for 63 yards on only seven carries.
Despite the loss, San Diego still got an impressive performance from Jayden Johnson, who rushed for 190 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 11.2 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave Johnson a new career-high in rushing yards.
Christian's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-2. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 10.2 points per game. As for San Diego, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-3.
Christian has already played their next matchup, a 49-0 win against Morse on the 1st. As for San Diego, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 22-21 victory against Patrick Henry on the 2nd.
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