On Friday, Lancaster Baptist faced Faith Baptist in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Lancaster Baptist Eagles lost 65-41 to the Faith Baptist Contenders. That makes it the first time this season the Eagles have let down their home crowd.
Lancaster Baptist lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Peyton Langley, who threw for 238 yards and three touchdowns, and also punched in a rushing score. Austin Yarborough was another key player, gaining 68 total yards and two touchdowns.
This is the second loss in a row for Lancaster Baptist and nudges their season record down to 3-2. As for Faith Baptist, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Lancaster Baptist is taking a road trip to square off against Santa Clarita Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday. Lancaster Baptist is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 46.8 points per game this season. As for Faith Baptist, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Milken at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Faith Baptist's defense has only allowed 12.2 points per game this season, so Milken's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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