The Gilbert Christian Knights will challenge the Valley Christian Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Gilbert Christian is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their contest at home on Friday with ease, bagging a 49-7 victory over Fountain Hills. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Sam Webb was his usual excellent self, rushing for 222 yards and four touchdowns on only nine carries. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Bennett Juve was another key player, picking up 89 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Gilbert Christian was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 295 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Valley Christian came into Thursday's matchup having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They breezed by Scottsdale Christian Academy at home to the tune of 41-6 two weeks ago.
The victory got Gilbert Christian back to even at 3-3. As for Valley Christian, their win bumped their record up to 2-3.
Gilbert Christian ended up a good deal behind Valley Christian in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, losing 42-27. Will Gilbert Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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