Flint Southwestern Academy extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 1-7. They were beaten by the Atherton Wolverines 41-0. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Knights haven't been shut out since back in September.
As for Atherton, the win got them back to even at 4-4. Their offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Atherton was led to victory by Deavante' Deleon and Cartier Younger. Deleon rushed for 176 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries, while Younger threw for 168 yards and a pair of TDs. Deleon's longest rush was for an impressive 51 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Coming up, Flint Southwestern Academy is taking a road trip to take on Bendle at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Atherton, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Union at 6:00 p.m. The Wolverines will be up against the Red Hawks' rather soft defense (which has allowed 38 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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