The Scripps Ranch Falcons will take on the Santa Fe Christian Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Scripps Ranch is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 17-14 win over El Camino. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Falcons.
Meanwhile, Santa Fe Christian was able to grind out a solid victory over St. Augustine on Friday, taking the game 17-9. The 17-point effort marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Santa Fe Christian's win came from a few key players Scripps Ranch will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Chase Woolley, who picked up 93 receiving yards and one TD. Those 93 receiving yards gave him a new career-high.
Wins are hard to come by when you can't run the rock, something Santa Fe Christian proved: they limited St. Augustine to a paltry 3.1 yards per carry. The team can thank Brady Berg for the heroic effort on defense: he. Sadly, that's becoming something of a trend for Santa Fe Christian; they were averaging 5.3yards per carry per game earlier this season, but in their last three matchups they've fallen to only 0 per game.
Santa Fe Christian's defense didn't let Vince Smith, get away unscathed either: they got into the backfield for four sacks. Everett Kerkhoff refused to say out of the backfield, picking up 1.5 sacks all by himself. Santa Fe Christian got some further help from Kerkhoff: he picked up 1.5 sacks and made nine total tackles (3.5 for loss).
Scripps Ranch's record is now 7-5. As for Santa Fe Christian, their record now sits at 11-0.
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