Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Concord). They came out on top against the Berean Christian Eagles by a score of 47-40 on Friday. With that victory, the Bears brought their scoring average up to 27.9 points per game.
Leading Concord to victory were Juan Gonzalez and Chris Dunn. Gonzalez threw for 226 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 10.8 yards per attempt, while Dunn rushed for 187 yards and a touchdown while picking up 11.0 yards per carry. Dunn was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 66 yards. Andrew Lopez was another key player, picking up 94 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Berean Christian's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Damon Neu, who gained 230 total yards and three touchdowns, and Joshua Werner, who rushed for 56 yards and two touchdowns. Neu also punched in two rushing touchdowns, which is notable because Berean Christian is 4-1 when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns, but 1-3 otherwise.
The win made it two in a row for Concord and bumps their season record up to 6-3. As for Berean Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Concord will take on College Park at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Concord is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 27.9 points per game this season. As for Berean Christian, they will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Benicia at 7:00 p.m. Berean Christian also hasn't been messing around on offense: they've averaged 37.9 points per game.
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