Santa Clarita Christian got themselves on the board against Milken on Thursday, but Milken never followed suit. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Milken Wildcats 61-0 at home. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cardinals.
Cayden Rappleye had a dynamite game for Santa Clarita Christian, throwing for 102 yards and four touchdowns while completing 88.9% of his passes, and also rushing for 65 yards and a touchdown on only five carries. Rappleye didn't just play on offense: he also made four total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defended a pass. Another player making a difference was Wyatt Shields, who gained 86 total yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Santa Clarita Christian was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 260 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in August of 2023.
Santa Clarita Christian's win bumped their record up to 2-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Santa Clarita Christian's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Varsity Opponent at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Milken, they will be defending their home-field for the first time this season they go up against New Designs University Park at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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