Crean Lutheran lost against Cypress back in October of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Saints took a 21-12 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Centurions. While losing is never fun, the Saints can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 167th, while the Centurions are ranked 41st).
When it comes to explaining why Crean Lutheran lost, don't look at Allyson Schmida. Despite the final result, she rushed for 54 yards and one score, and also threw for 138 yards and one TD.
Even if they lost, Crean Lutheran's defense still kept up the pressure with four sacks. That dominant display was truly a team effort as four different players picked up one apiece. Another thorn in Cypress' side was Isabella Desantis, who picked up a sack, made seven total tackles, and defended one pass in addition to snagging an interception.
Crean Lutheran is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-7. As for Cypress, their victory was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 11-5.
Coincidentally, Crean Lutheran and Cypress will both be playing Sonora the next time they take the field. The Saints will head out to face the Raiders at 5:30 p.m. on Monday, while the Centurions will head out to face them at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
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