Warrior defense leads to win

Fullerton defeats Nebraska Christian, 36-27 

Fullerton senior Aidan Bittner was living in the Nebraska Christian backfield on Friday, rushing the quarterback into early passes. NCJ photos by Calvin Holtz
Fullerton senior Aidan Bittner was living in the Nebraska Christian backfield on Friday, rushing the quarterback into early passes. NCJ photos by Calvin Holtz

FULLERTON — The old saying goes, defense wins championships.

That may or may not be true, but Fullerton’s defense did win Friday’s game against Nebraska Christian. The Warriors improved to 5-1 thanks to a 36-27 win over the Eagles (1-5).

Fullerton’s defense slowed the Nebraska Christian run game early. The Warriors were getting pressure up front and making contact with the ball carrier in the backfi…