Foothill had lost five straight at home dating back to last season, but on Saturday they dropped down to 1-5 to make it six. They came up short against the Crean Lutheran Saints, falling 40-14. The Knights were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 34-0.
When it comes to explaining why Foothill lost, don't look at Aidan Faraj. Despite the final result, he rushed for 68 yards and one touchdown. Faraj showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 60 yards.
As for Crean Lutheran, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 6-0. Those wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 9.7 points on average this season.
It was another big night for Caden Jones, who threw for 370 yards and four TDs while completing 82.6% of his passes. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 300.3 passing yards per game. Ty Johnson was Jones' top target, picking up 40 receiving yards and a pair of scores.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Foothill is set to challenge their familiar foe Laguna Hills at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Crean Lutheran will take on rival El Dorado at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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