If San Diego was feeling good fresh off their 47-7 takedown of Morse last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The San Diego Cavers took a 20-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Christian Patriots. That makes it the first time this season the Cavers have let down their home crowd.
Despite the loss, San Diego still got an impressive performance from Jayden Johnson, who rushed for 190 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 11.2 yards per carry. Those 190 rushing yards gave Johnson a new career-high.
Even though they lost, San Diego was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 210 rushing yards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their rushing yard total in three consecutive matches.
Kaleb Runkle looked great while leading his team to the win, throwing for 214 yards and two touchdowns while completing 80.6% of his passes, and also rushing for 63 yards on only seven carries.
San Diego's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-3. As for Christian, their win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-2.
San Diego has already played their next contest, a 22-21 victory against Patrick Henry on the 2nd. As for Christian, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 49-0 win against Morse on the 1st.
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