Football Recap: Saturday's Victory Is Lancaster Baptist's Sixth in Last Eight Outings

Eagles

Margin (Wins)

11/07/25 vs Calvary Chapel	43
09/18/25 @ Milken	37
10/03/25 vs Lone Pine	36
09/05/25 vs Academy of Careers & Exploration	25
11/15/25 @ Polytechnic	20

It's playoff time, and Lancaster Baptist had no trouble coming through when it counted. They were the clear victors by a 40-20 margin over the Polytechnic Panthers on Saturday. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matchups by 20 points or more this season.

Polytechnic lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Kaiden Thorell, who threw for 127 yards and three TDs. Connor Mallinger was Thorell's top target, picking up 43 receiving yards and one score, while also rushing for 54 yards.

Lancaster Baptist has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 33.8 points over those games. As for Polytechnic, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-4.

Coming up, Lancaster Baptist will challenge Hesperia Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Polytechnic does not have any more games scheduled as of now.