McClatchy won the last time they faced Grant, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The McClatchy Lions blew past the Grant Pacers 41-13 at home. Considering the Lions have won 22 contests by more than 19 points this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
It was another big night for Daisy Throckmorton, who threw for 403 yards and five touchdowns while completing 78.8% of her passes, and also rushed for 92 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in rushing yards. A healthy portion of that aerial production (130 yards to be exact) went to Breyana Kimmons, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
McClatchy didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Mazie Kergan and Rihanna Sharma.
McClatchy pushed their record up to 25-1 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home. As for Grant, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-10 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. McClatchy will venture away from home to take on Antelope at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both have allowed few points on average, (Antelope: 12.1, McClatchy: 4.7) so any points scored will be well earned. As for Grant, they will face off against Kennedy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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