The Riverdale Christian Ambassadors will square off against the Kings Christian Crusaders at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
Riverdale Christian is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against California School for the Deaf back in September (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Riverdale Christian lost 38-12 to California School for the Deaf. The Ambassadors were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 22-0.
Meanwhile, Kings Christian strolled past Turlock Christian with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 36-22. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Crusaders.
The critical scores for Kings Christian came from Caiden Irwin, Jasiah Zamaripa, Micheal Green II, Daniel Dinkins, and Wyatt Tarkington.
Kings Christian didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Irwin and Micheah Green. Green is also crushing it when it comes to defended passes: he's defended at least one every time he's taken the field this season.
Riverdale Christian's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 0-2. As for Kings Christian, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Everything came up roses for Riverdale Christian against Kings Christian in their previous meeting back in October of 2018, as the team secured a 58-27 victory. Will Riverdale Christian repeat their success, or does Kings Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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