Football Recap: Liberty Has No Trouble Against Antioch

By Team Reports Oct 13, 2024, 9:54pm

Football Recap: Liberty Lions vs. Antioch Panthers

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Liberty won the last time they faced Antioch, and things went their way on Friday too. The Liberty Lions strolled past the Antioch Panthers with points to spare, taking the game 33-14. The match marked the Lions' most dominant victory of the season.

Jaxon Bell continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 107 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 101 rushing yards dating back to last season.

Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Liberty was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 210 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Antioch only rushed for 74.

Antioch's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Kha?Mahri Jones, who picked up 52 receiving yards and a touchdown, and Kiante Johnson, who picked up 75 receiving yards and a touchdown.

Liberty has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season. As for Antioch, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-4.

Liberty will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Deer Valley at 7:00 p.m. on October 18th. Antioch also won't see the field for a while: their next matchup is against Freedom at 7:00 p.m. on October 18th. Antioch is facing Freedom at the right time seeing as Freedom is stuck on a five-game losing streak.

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