Classical Prep extended their losing streak to four on Thursday, dropping them down to 3-10. They took a blow against the Mitchell Mustangs, falling 43-6. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida flag football rankings (they are ranked 412th, while the Mustangs are ranked 141st).
Classical Prep didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Evie Dolan and Lola Aviles.
As for Mitchell, their win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-3. The home victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 4.0 points on average over those games.
Mitchell got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Adelyn Taliafero out in front who threw for 218 yards and five TDs while completing 74.3% of her passes. Taliafero has been hot recently, having posted three or more passing touchdowns the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Laana Maiwandi, who gained 55 total yards and three touchdowns.
Coming up, Classical Prep will head out to square off against Cypress Creek at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Mitchell, they will take on Springstead at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few points on average (the Mustangs 5.6, the Eagles 7.9) so any points scored will be well earned.
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