Football Recap: Prestonwood Christian Lions vs. Bishop Lynch Friars
Prestonwood Christian had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 37.7 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 48-33 win over the Bishop Lynch Friars. Given the Lions' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 104th, while the Friars are ranked 559th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Johnathan French-Love had a dynamite game for Prestonwood Christian, picking up 189 receiving yards and three touchdowns. French-Love showed off some serious burst, lighting up the secondary with a catch for 55 yards. Another player making a difference was Luke Glass, who threw for 225 yards and two touchdowns.
Prestonwood Christian didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Brady Palmer. He also set a new season high mark in total tackles with eight.
Despite the loss, Bishop Lynch still got an impressive performance from Matias Leon, who threw for 244 yards and four touchdowns, and also rushed for 55 yards.
Prestonwood Christian's record now sits at 5-1. As for Bishop Lynch, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Prestonwood Christian will take on Liberty Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Liberty Christian's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. As for Bishop Lynch, they will face off against Legacy Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 936 yards in their previous games.
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