Whittier Christian vs. Village Christian (Second Half Updates)

The final score is Whittier Christian 43, Village Christian 42 OT.

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Whittier Christian: The Heralds took the ball first and drove to the Crusaders 37 before being pushed back to the 46 and eventually punting. Whittier Christian 28, Village Christian 28 with 9:30 left in the third.

Village Christian: The Crusaders moved three yards but are turned away on a three and out and punt with 7:32 in the third. Whittier Christian 28, Village Christian 28.

Whittier Christian: The Heralds took over at their 26 and drove to their 49 before a fumble was recovered by Village Christian at the 49 with 6:48 remaining in the third. Whittier Christian 28, Village Christian 28.

Village Christian:
The Crusaders could not take advantage of the Heralds turnover and turned the ball over on down on a fourth and 13 at the Heralds 33 with 3:49 left in the third. Whittier Christian 28, Village Christian 28.

Whittier Christian: The Heralds took over at the 33 and drove to the Crusaders’ 49 before three straight incompletions, the last coming on a fourth and 11, gave Village Christian the ball back with 2:49 left in the third. Whittier Christian 28, Village Christian 28.

Village Christian: Village Christian drove to the Heralds 37 but was eventually driven to back to the Whittier Christian 40 before punting. The Heralds received the ball to start the fourth. Whittier Christian 28, Village Christian 28.

Whittier Christian: The Heralds put together the first decent drive of the second half by either squad, taking the ball at their 9 (after a block in the ball call) and scoring on 12-plays, the final a 2-yard touchdown from running back Grant Escobar. The play of the game was a fourth and inches from the 21 in which quarterback Stephen Anderson hit receiver Cody Bronkar with a 19-yard reception to the Crusaders 2. Whittier Christian 35, Village Christian 28 with 8:19 left in the game.

Village Christian: The Crusaders responded with a 14-play, 77-yard drive capped by an unbelievable touchdown on the Crusaders’ last gasp. Village Christian quarterback Kyle Custer hit receiver Cody Burns on a 20-yard touchdown pass on fourth and goal after a 13-yard sack by Rudy Robles on third down pinned the Crusaders deep. Whittier Christian 35, Village Christian 35 with 1:29 remaining in the fourth.

Whittier Christian: The Heralds took the ball at their 38 and drove to the Crusaders 21 with 4 seconds left. However, a bad snap on a game-ending field goal try prevented kicker Cameron Stanley from kicking a good attempt. Field goal missed. Whittier Christian 35, Village Christian 35. Heading to OT.

Village Christian: Amjed Aboul-Hosn scored from five yards out in the Crusaders first overtime. After a successful point after, Village Christian leads 42-35.

Whittier Christian: The Heralds are advancing to their first championship game in 20 years thanks to a successful 2-point conversion run by Escobar after Anderson connected with Bronkar on a 9-yard touchdown pass.

Final score Whittier Christian 43, Village Christian 42 OT

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