Oaks Christian unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. The contest between the Lions and the Chaminade Eagles didn't end well, with the Lions falling 42-27. The Lions gained 98 more yards on the day, but it was the Eagles that made the best use of them.
Despite the loss, Oaks Christian still got an impressive performance from Deshonne Redeaux, who rushed for 162 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only 14 carries. Redeaux's longest rush was for an incredible 80 yards. Oaks Christian also got help from Jaxon Sharp, who showed off his sure hands for 142 receiving yards.
Marquis Jones was nothing short of spectacular for Chaminade: he rushed for 121 yards and two scores. Cameron Pooley was another key player, throwing for 145 yards and a pair of TDs.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Oaks Christian will welcome Sierra Canyon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 914 yards in their previous games. As for Chaminade, they will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on Valencia at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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