Antioch lost against Liberty back in October of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Antioch Panthers received a blow as they fell 33-14 to the Liberty Lions. The Panthers have struggled against the Lions recently, as their game on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Kha?Mahri Jones and Kiante Johnson certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Jones picked up 52 receiving yards and a touchdown, while Johnson picked up 75 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Jaxon Bell was his usual excellent self, rushing for 107 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries for Liberty. Bell's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 101 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Antioch's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Liberty, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season.
Antioch will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Freedom at 7:00 p.m. on October 18th. Antioch is facing Freedom at the right time seeing as Freedom is stuck on a five-game losing streak. Liberty will also get a bit of a break before their next match: they'll face off against Deer Valley at 7:00 p.m. on October 18th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
