It was a Battle of the Birds when Capistrano Valley Christian took on Laguna Hills on Friday. The Eagles received a blow as they fell 44-30 to the Hawks. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 476th, while the Hawks are ranked 235th).
Loss or not, Capistrano Valley Christian got some senior leadership from Drake Bothwell and Luke Vincent. Bothwell threw for 280 yards and one touchdown, while Vincent gained 207 total yards. Vincent also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, forcing one fumble, making five total tackles, and defending one pass in addition to snagging an interception.
Laguna Hills was led to victory by Jaxson Vanderbeek and Khryztopher Entrala. Vanderbeek rushed for 91 yards and three TDs on only 12 carries, while Entrala gained 136 total yards and three touchdowns. What's more, Entrala racked up 112 rushing yards, the most he's had since back in September of 2024. Nate Medina also helped out with an impressive 99 receiving yards.
Capistrano Valley Christian now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Laguna Hills, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Looking ahead, Capistrano Valley Christian will look to defend their home field on Friday against Calvary Chapel at 7:00 p.m. As for Laguna Hills, they have already played their next contest, a 28-7 defeat against Irvine on the 11th.
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