The McClatchy Lions are taking a road trip to face off against the Antelope Titans at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
On Tuesday, McClatchy really took it to Grant for the full four quarters, racking up a 41-13 victory at home. Given the Lions' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 24th, while the Pacers are ranked 278th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Daisy Throckmorton continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 403 yards and five touchdowns while completing 78.8% of her passes, and also rushing for 92 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries. Those 92 rushing yards gave her a new career-high. A healthy portion of that aerial production (130 yards to be exact) went to Breyana Kimmons, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
McClatchy's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB three times. In fact, those sacks all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Savanna Hill.
Meanwhile, Antelope got themselves on the board against Cordova on Tuesday, but Cordova never followed suit. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Lancers 34-0 on the road. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Titans just coasted through the last quarter.
McClatchy pushed their record up to 25-1 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home. As for Antelope, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season.
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