Calvary Baptist has enjoyed a six-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will venture away from home to face off against the Southlands Christian Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Calvary Baptist is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Hillcrest Christian on Saturday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Calvary Baptist was outmatched by Hillcrest Christian at home and fell 46-12.
Despite the defeat, Calvary Baptist saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Zaedik Mcphail picked up 85 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground.
Meanwhile, Southlands Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a blow against California Lutheran, falling 66-11. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 60th, while the C-Hawks are ranked 17th).
Calvary Baptist has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-4 record this season. As for Southlands Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 4-4.
Calvary Baptist was dealt a bruising 52-24 loss at the hands of Southlands Christian when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Thankfully for Calvary Baptist, Noah Sadler (who rushed for 222 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.9 yards per carry) 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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