Valley Christian is 9-1 against Archbishop Mitty since October of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. After each having a week off, the two teams will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 6:00 p.m.
Two weeks ago, Valley Christian ended up a good deal behind Soquel and lost 27-10. That's two games in a row now that the Warriors have lost by exactly 17 points.
Meanwhile, Archbishop Mitty put another one in the bag two weeks ago to keep their perfect season alive. They never let Menlo-Atherton onto the board and left with a 21-0 victory. Fans of the Monarchs have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Lazaro Faraj-Washington was a one-man wrecking crew for Archbishop Mitty as he rushed for 153 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.7 yards per carry, and also caught a touchdown. Another player making a difference was Jonah Kroenung, who threw for 93 yards and two touchdowns.
Archbishop Mitty was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 203 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Menlo-Atherton only rushed for 94.
Archbishop Mitty's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Kai Sniffen.
Valley Christian now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Archbishop Mitty, their win bumped their record up to 3-0.
Everything came up roses for Valley Christian against Archbishop Mitty in their previous meeting back in November of 2023, as the squad secured a 35-0 victory. Will Valley Christian repeat their success, or does Archbishop Mitty have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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