Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lansing). They claimed a resounding 63-0 victory over the West Chargers at home. Considering the Lions have won three matches by more than 23 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Lansing's win on Friday was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jaxon Pollard, who rushed for 121 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.6 yards per carry. The team also got some help courtesy of Aj Allen, who picked up 120 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Lansing didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Makhi Butler. Lansing got some further help from Ayden Ellington: he picked up a sack, forced a fumble, and made eight total tackles (4.0 for loss).
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Lansing was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 235 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Lansing's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for West, they are on a seven-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Lansing didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 43-22 defeat against Seaman on the 4th. West has also already played their next game, a 59-6 loss against Basehor-Linwood on the 3rd.
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