LBJ Austin put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. In a tight matchup that could have gone either way, they made off with a 48-47 win over the Parish Episcopal Panthers. This was payback for the Jaguars, who suffered a 26-12 loss the last time these two teams met.
Ali Scott went supernova for LBJ Austin, rushing for 126 yards and four touchdowns, while also throwing for 171 yards and two touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes. The dominant performance gave Scott a new career-high in rushing yards. Louis Hickman was Scott's top target, picking up 84 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Parish Episcopal's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Sawyer Anderson, who threw for 387 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 12.1 yards per attempt, and Marcus Hanish, who gained 158 total yards and three touchdowns. Anderson is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last four games he's played dating back to last season. Carson Darby was Anderson's top target, picking up 154 receiving yards and a touchdown.
LBJ Austin pushed their record up to 3-0 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. As for Parish Episcopal, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
LBJ Austin is taking a road trip to face off against Cornerstone Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Parish Episcopal, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Legacy Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Parish Episcopal's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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