Destiny Christian Academy had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They blew past the Ponderosa Bruins 57-7 on Friday. Considering the Lions have won eight matchups by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Destiny Christian Academy had a senior duo take command as Dallas Munn threw for 266 yards and three touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes and Malakai Taione Tauataina rushed for 157 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries. Taione Tauataina is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last three games he's played. A healthy portion of Munn's aerial production (84 yards to be exact) went to Greyson Smith.
The win was the fifth in a row for Destiny Christian Academy, bringing their record for this year to 9-2. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 5.6 points per game. As for Ponderosa, their defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-6.
Destiny Christian Academy will challenge Christian Brothers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Destiny Christian Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last five contests. Ponderosa does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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