Destiny Christian Academy won the last time they faced Antelope and Malakai Taione Tauataina did his part to make sure it happened again. The Destiny Christian Academy Lions blew past the Antelope Titans 42-21 on Friday thanks in part to Taione Tauataina, who rushed for 284 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 14.2 yards per carry, and also picked up 44 receiving yards. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 114 rushing yards per game.
Taione Tauataina was just one part of a punishing run game: Destiny Christian Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 311 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Destiny Christian Academy didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Jerome Mcgee and Greyson Smith.
Although Antelope took the loss, they still got scores from Jaycion LeBlanc, Bobby Beers, and Jaymo Shakur.
The win (which was Destiny Christian Academy's third in a row) raised their record to 7-2. As for Antelope, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-7.
Destiny Christian Academy will head out to square off against McClatchy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The timing isn't great for McClatchy: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Destiny Christian Academy has snatched up three consecutive wins on the road. As for Antelope, they will welcome Kennedy at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Antelope is facing Kennedy at the right time seeing as Kennedy is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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