Crespi had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Gardena Panthers 34-0. This was payback for the Celts, who suffered a 14-7 loss the last time these two teams met.

Chase Curren
08/22/25 @ Gardena | 236 |
09/27/24 vs Glendora | 71 |
10/11/24 @ Salesian | 26 |
10/18/24 vs Harvard-Westlake | 22 |
10/25/24 vs Cantwell-Sacred Heart of Mary | 21 |
Among those leading the charge was Chase Curren, who threw for 236 yards and three touchdowns. Those 236 passing yards gave him a new career-high. Jaden Ayala helped Curren out on the ground, rushing for 22 yards and a pair of TDs.
Another reason for the win was Crespi's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for four sacks. Leading the way was Somto Nwude with two. He is on a roll when it comes to sacks, as he's now posted at least one in each of the last four games he's played dating back to last season.
Crespi wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 41-16 win against Golden Valley on the 29th. As for Gardena, they have also already played their next matchup, a 50-0 victory against South East on the 28th.
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