Christian had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They won a contest that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by the Linfield Christian Lions 22-21. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Patriots as it put an end to their four-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Christian can attribute much of their success to Spencer Johnson, who threw for 166 yards and two touchdowns while completing 81.3% of his passes, and also rushed for 70 yards.
Although Linfield Christian took the loss, they still got scores from Micah Little and Drew Taylor.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Christian will square off against Bishop's at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Linfield Christian, they will face off against Dimond at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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