You can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Chico's strategy against Antelope on Friday. The Panthers were the clear victors by a 33-13 margin over the Titans. That's more bragging rights for the Panthers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
One reason for the win was Chico's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. Leading the way was Chance Murphy with two. Jaxxon Tweedt got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Chico has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 26 points this season. As for Antelope, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Chico will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Yuba City at 7:30 p.m. on the 12th. As for Antelope, they will square off against Sonora at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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