Faith Lutheran was the 19-14 winner over Bakersfield Christian when they last played one another back in August of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Crusaders fell 28-20 to the Eagles on Friday. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Crusaders came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked seventh in Nevada, while the Eagles are ranked 104th in California).
When it comes to explaining why Faith Lutheran lost, don't look at Justin Robbins. Despite the final result, he rushed for 135 yards and a pair of scores while picking up 7.1 yards per carry.
Leading Bakersfield Christian to victory were Lincoln Adame and Darriyon Page. Adame threw for 191 yards and two touchdowns, while Page rushed for 60 yards and one TD.
Faith Lutheran's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Looking ahead, Faith Lutheran will square off against Damonte Ranch at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bakersfield Christian has already played their next contest (against Tehachapi), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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