Orestimba and Ripon Christian met for a duel on Friday where Orestimba came out on top. The Orestimba Warriors snuck past the Ripon Christian Knights with a 21-17 victory. For the Warriors, this counts as revenge for the 35-14 win the Knights walked away with the last time they faced one another back in November of 2023.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Orestimba to victory, but perhaps none more so than Allen Garcia, who rushed for 99 yards and a touchdown. Garcia was even better on defense, picking up a sack and making seven total tackles (2.0 for loss). Jacob Valenzuela was another key player, having thrown for 275 yards and onetouchdown.
Despite the loss, Ripon Christian still got an impressive performance from Mason Tameling, who threw for 159 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance also gave Tameling a new career-high in rushing yards (28).
Orestimba's victory bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Ripon Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-5.
Orestimba has already played their next game, a 41-14 defeat against Escalon on the 1st. As for Ripon Christian, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 42-21 loss against Sonora on the 1st.
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