This week’s Game of the Week is a Thursday night showdown between Oaks Christian and St. Bonaventure at Ventura College.
Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber.Last year, Oaks Christian hosted St. Bonaventure in a winner-takes-all Marmonte League title game in Week 10 and theIt wasn’t even close. The win also closed out a perfect 9-0 season for St. Bonaventure.
This trimmings for this year’s rematch have a different tone. And it could produce a different outcome. Oaks Christian started last year’s campaign 0-5 before sneaking into a CIF Southern Section Division 5 championship game where the Lions lost to Valencia in a rematch of a Division 2 final a few years prior. The new Calpreps.com rankings essentially rewarded Oaks Christian’s mediocre season by dropping the Lions into a subpar division compared to the standards the program holds itself to.“This is a Division 1 or 2 program,” Lewis said earlier this year at the Marmonte League media day.
More impressively, the team has done it with backup quarterback Nate Bennett since starter Devin Tate went out with a shoulder injury in the second game of the season. Bennett has thrown for 1,166 yards and 14 touchdowns in eight games. But the go-to weapon for the Lions is running back Johnny Thompson, who’s tallied 798 yards and 13 touchdowns on the ground this year. Junior wideout Justice Williams has broken out with 10 touchdown receptions in nine games.
St. Bonaventure still has reigning league MVP Delon Thompson, who’s already up to 2,001 yards and 22 touchdowns this season. But added Alemany transfer quarterback Anthony Wolter, who creates a much bigger passing threat than last year’s team. Wolter completes 60% of his passes. Wideout Joaquin Johnson is Wolter’s favorite target .
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