Lakeview has been away from home for two games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will face off against the Cascade Christian Challengers at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Lakeview strolled past Phoenix with points to spare, taking the game 28-14.
Meanwhile, after only two points in their last matchup, Cascade Christian made sure to put some points up on the board against North Valley last Friday. Cascade Christian simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat North Valley 41-6. The Challengers pushed the score to 28-6 by the end of the third, a deficit the Knights had little chance of recovering from.
Cascade Christian's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Deryk Farmer, who threw for 168 yards and two touchdowns while completing 73.3% of his passes, and also rushed for 62 yards and a touchdown. Farmer didn't just play on offense: he also picked up a sack and made six total tackles (1.5 for loss). Another rusher making a difference was Bryson Walker, who gained 173 total yards and a touchdown.
Cascade Christian wouldn't let North Valley keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force four fumbles. Zack Cook led the group effort, picking up two of those forced fumbles all by himself.
The victory got Lakeview back to even at 4-4. As for Cascade Christian, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-3.
Lakeview was dealt a bruising 35-7 defeat at the hands of Cascade Christian in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Will Lakeview have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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