Pantego Christian played a tough contest on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were outmatched by the Lubbock Christian Eagles and fell 40-8. The defensive woes were uncharacteristic for the Panthers, who until this game were averaging 14.89 points allowed.
Despite the defeat, Pantego Christian saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Hayes Young threw for 204 yards and one TD, and also rushed for 38 yards.
Having lost for the first time this season, Pantego Christian fell to 8-1. As for Lubbock Christian, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 8-1.
Coming up, Pantego Christian is taking a road trip to take on Covenant Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. That matchup will pit two of the most dominant signal callers against one another: Young and Peyton Jankowski. As for Lubbock Christian, they will face off against Trinity Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Lubbock Christian is facing Trinity Christian at the right time seeing as Trinity Christian is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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