MW girls flag football earns impressive win over Valley Central

Sports. Crusaders 35-13 win brings their record to 11-3 on the season.

| 19 May 2026 | 08:35

On Monday, May 11 at Monroe Woodbury High School, the Crusaders girls flag football team hosted the Vikings from Valley Central in a league contest. The Crusaders came into the game with a 10-3 record after dropping their last game to Middletown 14-6.

The Vikings came to Central Valley with a 1-10 record.

The Crusaders scored on their first drive of the game when QB Natalie Beers hit the speedy Kate Allen with a short pass and she broke down the far sideline for a 40-yard touchdown. Beers then hit Kaitlyn Aybar for the point after touchdown (PAT) and the score was 7-0. The Crusaders scored again when Beers connected with Victoria Campbell with a short five-yard touchdown pass, and the score was 13-0 at the end of the first quarter. In the second quarter, the Crusaders scored again when Kaitlyn Aybar threw a six-yard touchdown pass to Beers, and when she connected with Isla Vilsaint for the pat, the Crusaders had a 20-0 half time lead.

In the third quarter, the Vikings punted to Allen who cut through the Viking defenders and turned on the jets to score on a beautiful 65-yard return. Aybar then scored the PAT on a short run and the Crusaders had a 28-0 lead. In the fourth quarter, the Vikings got on the board with a 12-yard pass, and with the PAT, the score was 28-7.

Beers then responded, and the QB picked her way through the Vikings defense and scored on a beautiful 60-yard touchdown run. She then hit Allen with a quick pass for the extra point and the Crusaders pushed the lead to 35-7. Late in the game the Vikings scored a touchdown on a nice 50-yard pass but the PAT was no good.

The Crusaders 35-13 win brings their record to 11-3 on the season.