Football Recap: Life Oak Cliff Lions vs. Pilot Point Bearcats
If Life Oak Cliff was feeling good fresh off their 67-28 takedown of A Plus Academy last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Life Oak Cliff Lions were outmatched by the Pilot Point Bearcats on the road and fell 88-44.
Life Oak Cliff lost on Thursday despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Damarion Mays, who picked up 289 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Mays showed off some serious burst, connecting on a big catch for 57 yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Camren Phillips, who threw for 339 yards and two touchdowns.
Even though they lost, Life Oak Cliff was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 281 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 191 rushing yards in four consecutive matches.
Life Oak Cliff's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Pilot Point, their win ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-7.
Life Oak Cliff does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Pilot Point, they will square off against Mexia at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mexia will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Pilot Point surely won't give up without a fight.
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