Two dominant backs in Brice Hawkins and Deshonne Redeaux are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Simi Valley Pioneers are taking a road trip to challenge the Oaks Christian Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Simi Valley is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road.
Simi Valley's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Pacifica on Friday. They were outmatched by the Tritons at home and fell 28-0. It was the first time this season that the Pioneers let down their fans at home.
Meanwhile, Oaks Christian came tearing into Friday's game with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 19.5 points) and they left with even more momentum. They never let the Scorpions onto the board and left with a 50-0 win. The Lions' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a point in their last three contests.
It was another big night for Redeaux, who rushed for 165 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in September of 2023. Trey Towns Jr. was another key player, throwing for 148 yards and three touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes.
Simi Valley's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 8-1. As for Oaks Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 7-2.
Simi Valley was taken down by Oaks Christian 48-16 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can Simi Valley avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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