The Santa Clarita Christian eight-man football team won its second straight CIF championship in 2009. In 2008, the Cardinals were named California state champs.
A dynasty? Maybe. But not always. Not even close, and not ever likely.
The Cardinals' ascent to excellence began in 2003. Two years before that, the team was 0-9.
This blog is the story of that '03 team and its remarkable and unexpected run. It is a tale of boys on the cusp of manhood and parents on the edge of their seats. It's about coaches squeezing the most out of their team and players chasing victories they never imagined they'd taste.
It's about what the Lord can do and what happens when football becomes something more than a game.
This is the Cardinals' story. More to the point, this is where their story began...
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On the edge of my seat for the next installment
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