Football Recap: Britton Deerfield Patriots vs. Lenawee Christian Cougars
On Friday, Britton Deerfield faced Lenawee Christian in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Everything went the Britton Deerfield Patriots' way against the Lenawee Christian Cougars as the Britton Deerfield Patriots made off with a 48-26 victory. The Patriots might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three games by 22 points or more this season.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Britton Deerfield was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 431 rushing yards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're rushing yard total in three consecutive matches.
Britton Deerfield's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB four times. Alex Anspach was especially locked on to Lenawee Christian's QB and sacked him three times.
Britton Deerfield's win bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Lenawee Christian, they dropped their record down to 1-4 with the loss, which was their third straight at home.
Britton Deerfield will challenge Muskegon Heights at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Muskegon Heights' defense has only allowed 12.5 points per game this season, so Britton Deerfield's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Lenawee Christian, they will square off against Morenci at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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