Cedar Park Christian had lost seven straight headed into Friday's match, but Lyal Viers didn't let it get to seven. The Cedar Park Christian Eagles snuck past the South Whidbey Falcons with a 31-26 victory on Friday thanks in part to Viers, who rushed for 223 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 9.7 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
Viers was just one part of a punishing run game: Cedar Park Christian was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 272 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
When it comes to explaining why South Whidbey lost, don't look at Cody Redford. Despite the final result, he rushed for 92 yards and three touchdowns, and also threw for 189 yards and a touchdown while completing 77.3% of his passes. Sage Northrup was another key player, picking up 103 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Cedar Park Christian's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-7. As for South Whidbey, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-6.
Cedar Park Christian wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 49-6 victory against Foss on the 8th. South Whidbey does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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