Fall River played a tough contest on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were dealt a 49-14 loss at the hands of the Redding Christian Lions. The Bulldogs have struggled against the Lions recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Redding Christian's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Levi Putnam led the charge by rushing for 157 yards and three scores while picking up 9.8 yards per carry. Putnam also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making three total tackles and defending one pass. Darren Goodman did his part for the team as well, scoring a TD off of 137 receiving yards.
Fall River's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Redding Christian, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 7-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fall River will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Weed at 7:30 p.m. on the 31st. As for Redding Christian, they will square off against Etna at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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