The Heritage Patriots are taking a road trip to face off against the Antioch Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Heritage will be looking to extend their current nine-game winning streak.
Heritage's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They blew past Cornerstone Christian, posting a 53-0 win. Considering the Patriots have won nine contests by more than 19 points this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Heritage didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Madison Higgins and Grace Luna. Higgins got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Antioch challenged Liberty on Wednesday. The Panthers lost to the Lions at home by a 26-12 margin. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California flag football rankings (they are ranked 589th, while the Lions are ranked 26th).
Antioch's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Heritage, their victory bumped their record up to 10-1.
Everything came up roses for Heritage against Antioch in their previous matchup back in August, as the squad secured a 64-6 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Patriots since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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