On Saturday, the Christ Prep Academy Patriots got the win against the Lathrop Mules by a conclusive 35-14. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Patriots.
Christ Prep Academy found their leader in underclassman Justice Criniere, who threw for 147 yards and two touchdowns on only ten passes, and also rushed for 39 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards. Cade Elder was another key player, picking up 93 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Christ Prep Academy wouldn't let Lathrop keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Christ Prep Academy can thank Nathan Mcclung and James Downing for forcing both of them. Mcclung is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made six or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season. Another thorn in Lathrop's side was Jarek Jankowski, who made ten total tackles (1.0 for loss) and snagging an interception.
Christ Prep Academy's victory was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0. As for Lathrop, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Christ Prep Academy will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Parsons at 7:00 p.m. on September 20th. As for Lathrop, they will face off against North Platte at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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