Football Recap: Airline Vikings vs. Haughton Buccaneers
A well-balanced attack led Airline over Haughton in every quarter on their way to victory on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Airline Vikings blew the Haughton Buccaneers out of the water with a 56-13 final score. That looming 56-13 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Vikings yet this season.
Leading Airline to victory were Ben Taylor and DJ Allen. Taylor threw for 209 yards and four touchdowns, while Allen gained 88 total yards and three touchdowns. Taylor is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for four or more in the last five games he's played. A healthy portion of Taylor's aerial production (93 yards to be exact) went to Kenny Darby, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Airline was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 222 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Airline's win was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-0. As for Haughton, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season.
Airline has already played their next contest, a 76-52 victory against Natchitoches Central on the 25th. As for Haughton, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 55-27 defeat against Evangel Christian Academy on the 25th.
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