Trinity Classical Academy is 0-2 against Capistrano Valley Christian since October of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Trinity Classical Academy Knights will be playing at home against the Capistrano Valley Christian Eagles at 7:00 p.m. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Trinity Classical Academy has struggled recently with six defeats in a row, while Capistrano Valley Christian will arrive with five straight victories.
Trinity Classical Academy fell victim to Linfield Christian's stalwart defense on Friday and couldn't make it onto the board. They were beaten by the Lions 49-0. Trinity Classical Academy was already down big by the end of the third quarter and they stayed that way after failing to score in the fourth.
Meanwhile, Capistrano Valley Christian was fully in charge on Friday, breezing past Riverside Prep 51-8 at home. The result was nothing new for Capistrano Valley Christian, who have now won four matches by 20 points or more so far this season.
Nate Richie went supernova for Capistrano Valley Christian, throwing for 281 yards and five touchdowns while completing 91.7% of his passes. Richie is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Max Krosky, who picked up 120 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Trinity Classical Academy's defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their overall record down to 2-6. That rough patch could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 13.6 points per game. Capistrano Valley Christian has been no stranger to the win column this season, as they've started out with wins in six of their first seven contests, giving them a 6-1 record.
Trinity Classical Academy was taken down by Capistrano Valley Christian 45-0 when the teams last played back in October of 2022. Will Trinity Classical Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road?