The third road match was the charm for Grant, as they earned their first road win of the season. They strolled past the Destiny Christian Academy Lions with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 30-12. Given the Pacers' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 48th, while the Lions are ranked 168th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Tyson Griffin had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 131 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 30 receiving yards and a touchdown. Another player making a difference was Luke Alexander, who threw for 297 yards and three touchdowns.
Destiny Christian Academy's loss came despite strong showings from Greyson Smith and Dallas Munn. Smith picked up 87 receiving yards and two touchdowns, while Munn threw for 214 yards and two touchdowns.
Grant now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Destiny Christian Academy, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.
Grant will look to defend their home field on Friday against Lincoln at 7:15 p.m. Grant will be looking to keep their seven-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Destiny Christian Academy, they will welcome West Park at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Both have allowed few points on average, (Destiny Christian Academy: 14, West Park: 17.2) so any points scored will be well earned.
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