Academy of Careers & Exploration had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They fell 26-18 to the Horizon Prep Lions on Friday. The matchup was a 6-6 toss-up at halftime, but the Eagle couldn't quite close it out.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Horizon Prep to victory, but perhaps none more so than Lochlan Church, who picked up 78 receiving yards, and also rushed for 51 yards. Colin Kaese was in the mix as well, providing the Lions with two TDs.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Academy of Careers & Exploration will square off against Lone Pine at 5:00 p.m. on the 30th. As for Horizon Prep, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Julian at 4:00 p.m. on September 5.
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