Linfield Christian unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They were outmatched by the Xavier Prep Saints and fell 46-14. The Lions were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 23-0.
Although Linfield Christian took the loss, they still got scores from Madden Mayer and Jason Brenier.
Xavier Prep got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Kingston Pellum out in front who rushed for 87 yards and two TDs, and also threw for 60 yards and one touchdown. Those 87 rushing yards gave Pellum a new career-high. Xavier Prep's leading receiver Anthony Creek-Pellum was Pellum's top target yet again, picking up 24 receiving yards and one score, while also rushing for 46 yards and one TD.
Linfield Christian wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 24-22 loss against Jackson Hole on the 28th. As for Xavier Prep, they have also already played their next contest, a 31-0 victory against Desert Hot Springs on the 29th.
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