After both having extra time off, the Calvary Christian Warriors and the Berkeley Prep Buccaneers will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
Two weeks ago, Calvary Christian had to suffer through a 43-13 loss at the hands of Bishop Verot. The Warriors were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 29-7.
Although Calvary Christian took the loss, they still got scores from Austin Ho and Tristan Richards.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Berkeley Prep). They blew past Riverview Sarasota 35-7 on the road two weeks ago. The Buccaneers' offense checked out after the first half but had enough points banked to take the game anyway.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Berkeley Prep to victory, but perhaps none more so than Joseph Troupe, who rushed for 136 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries. That's the most rushing yards Troupe has posted since back in November of 2023. Another player making a difference was Dallas Golden, who gained 158 total yards and two touchdowns.
Berkeley Prep's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Matty Zahn and Josh Herrmann. Mateo Brink was another major factor on D, picking up two sacks and making three total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Berkeley Prep was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 353 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 178 rushing yards in three consecutive games.
Calvary Christian now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Berkeley Prep, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Calvary Christian came up short against Berkeley Prep in their previous meeting back in November of 2023, falling 31-27. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Golden, who picked up 92 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 77 yards and two touchdowns. Now that Calvary Christian knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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