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| 08/22/25 - Home | 47-14 W |
| 08/23/24 - Away | 20-44 L |
| 10/08/21 - Home | 41-26 W |
University Christian gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They took their game with ease, bagging a 47-14 victory over the Newberry Panthers. For the Christians, this counts as revenge for the 44-20 win the Panthers walked away with the last time they faced one another back in August of 2024.
Xavier Billings had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 78 yards and a pair of scores. Zay Hilliard was in the mix too, providing University Christian with one touchdown.
University Christian's run defense was locked in: Newberry could only muster 2.8 yards per carry. The team can thank Uriah Caguimbal for the heroic effort on defense: he. University Christian's ground attack was stronger, having averaged 5.1.
University Christian's defense also made the game a nightmare for Kobe Johnson., racking up seven sacks. Leading the way was Caguimbal with two sacks. University Christian received some extra help from Hilliard, whose fumble return for a touchdown made for one of the most unforgettable moments.
Looking ahead, University Christian is packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game of the season: they will square off against Bishop Kenny at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Newberry, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Hawthorne at 7:30 p.m.
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