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| 08/22/25 - Home | 41-0 W |
| 08/23/24 - Away | 49-23 W |
| 08/25/23 - Home | 20-21 L |
| 08/26/22 - Away | 42-9 W |
| 10/29/21 - Home | 34-14 W |
| + 2 more games |
Valley Christian gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They took their matchup with ease, bagging a 41-0 victory over the Gahr Gladiators. The Defenders pushed the score to 27-0 by the end of the third, a deficit the Gladiators had little chance of recovering from.
Graham Lunzer went supernova, throwing for 173 yards and three TDs on only 11 passes, while also rushing for 38 yards and one touchdown. Another player making a difference was Byron Louis, who picked up 92 receiving yards and one score.
Wins are hard to come by when you can't run the rock, something Valley Christian proved: they limited Gahr to a paltry 0.8 yards per carry. The team can thank Cole Hefner for the heroic effort on defense: he. Valley Christian's ground attack was stronger, having averaged 3.9.
Valley Christian's defense didn't let Roman Acosta., get away unscathed either: they got into the backfield for three sacks. Hefner was especially locked on to Gahr's QB and sacked him twice.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Valley Christian will host Calvary Chapel at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Gahr, they will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against Cerritos at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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