Football Recap: Antelope Titans vs. Destiny Christian Academy Lions
A win for Antelope just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They came up short against the Destiny Christian Academy Lions, falling 42-21. While losing is never fun, the Titans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 565th, while the Lions are ranked 210th).
Although Antelope took the loss, they still got scores from Jaycion LeBlanc, Bobby Beers, and Jaymo Shakur.
Malakai Taione Tauataina was his usual excellent self, rushing for 284 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 14.2 yards per carry, and also picking up 44 receiving yards for Destiny Christian Academy. With that strong performance, Taione Tauataina is now averaging an impressive 114 rushing yards per game.
This is the second loss in a row for Antelope and nudges their season record down to 2-7. As for Destiny Christian Academy, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 7-2.
Antelope will take on Kennedy at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Kennedy is coming into the matchup with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Antelope will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Destiny Christian Academy, they will face off against McClatchy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Destiny Christian Academy has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 154 points over their last three games.
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