Antioch gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They were the clear victors by a 36-15 margin over the San Rafael Bulldogs. With the Panthers ahead 29-7 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Antioch found their leader in sophomore Joshua Mason, who rushed for 89 yards, and also threw for 100 yards and one touchdown. Jose Perez made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
Panthers
| 08/29/25 vs San Rafael | 265 |
| 11/08/24 vs Pittsburg | 34 |
| 11/01/24 vs Heritage | 203 |
| 10/25/24 @ Deer Valley | 218 |
| 10/18/24 @ Freedom | 248 |
| + 5 more games |
Antioch was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 265 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2024.
San Rafael's loss came despite strong showings from Will Healy and Lachlan Royston. Healy picked up 105 receiving yards and a pair of scores, while Royston threw for 199 yards and two TDs. Healy also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making six total tackles and defending one pass.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Antioch will host Weston Ranch at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for San Rafael, they will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on St. Patrick-St. Vincent at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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