It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Valley Christian had no problem doing just that on Friday. They strolled past the Chino Cowboys with points to spare, taking the game 26-9. Winning may never get old, but the Defenders sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Oliver Boateng
| 11/07/25 vs Chino | 164 |
| 09/12/25 @ Cerritos | 123 |
| 09/05/25 vs Mary Star of the Sea | 105 |
| 10/03/25 @ Capistrano Valley Christian | 94 |
| 10/10/25 vs Aquinas | 84 |
Oliver Boateng had an outrageously good game as he picked up 164 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Those 164 receiving yards gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Graham Lunzer, who threw for 114 yards and a pair of TDs while completing 83.3% of his passes.
Valley Christian didn't let much get past them through the air: they limited Chino to a completion percentage of just 40%. The team can thank Sean Bouma for the heroic effort on defense: he. Valley Christian wasn't nearly as limited: they posted one of 64.7%.
Despite the loss, Chino still got an impressive performance from Nathan Bull, who rushed for 116 yards on only 15 carries. Bull has become a key player for the Cowboys: the team is 4-1 when he posts at least 80 rushing yards, but 1-5 otherwise. Markell Monroe also helped out with an impressive 95 receiving yards.
Valley Christian's win bumped their record up to 8-3. As for Chino, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-6.
Valley Christian wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 10-7 victory against Warren on the 14th. Chino does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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