Victory Christian Academy and Maranatha Christian squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Victory Christian Academy had to settle for second. They were outmatched by the Maranatha Christian Eagles on the road and fell 45-6. The loss continues a trend for the Knights in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now lost five in a row.
Austin Dill threw for 116 yards and a touchdown.
Jayden Gray was his top target, picking up 86 receiving yards.
Maranatha Christian's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jake Locker, who threw for 182 yards and five touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes. Locker is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for four or more in the last three games he's played. Hudson Heinrichs was Locker's top target, picking up 81 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Victory Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Maranatha Christian, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-3.
Victory Christian Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Maranatha Christian, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 20-8 loss against Calipatria on the 15th.
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