The Calvary Chapel Eagles will face off against the Western Christian Fighting Lancers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Calvary Chapel is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game dating back to last season on Saturday. They took a hard 42-25 fall against Valley Christian. The Eagles were down 42-9 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Despite the loss, Calvary Chapel had strong showings from Matthew Peters, who picked up 108 receiving yards and three touchdowns, and Quinlan Russell, who threw for 177 yards and three touchdowns while completing 78.6% of his passes. Peters got the majority of those yards when he pulled down a pass and and took off for a gain of59 yards.
Meanwhile, Western Christian didn't have done well against Notre Dame recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Western Christian claimed a resounding 47-6 victory over Notre Dame at home. The high-scoring effort was just what the Fighting Lancers needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
Calvary Chapel's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Western Christian, the win also got them back to even at 1-1.
Calvary Chapel suffered a grim 41-17 defeat to Western Christian when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Thankfully for Calvary Chapel, Jared Doolittle (who threw for 211 yards and three touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes, and also rushed for 30 yards and a touchdown) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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