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Atlantic with impressive win at Des Moines Christian

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September 26th, 2020 by admin

Trojan LogoThe Atlantic Trojans football team picked up an impressive road win over Des Moines Christian 38-0 on Friday night to improve to 4-1 on the year.

The Trojans blew the game open with a 21-point second quarter and tripled the offensive production of the Lions by the end of the night. Atlantic rolled up 342 yards of offense and held Des Moines Christian to just 101 yards for the game.

Garrett McLaren had an efficient performance in the passing game going 11-14 for 184 yards and 3 touchdowns. His top target was Colin Mullenix who hauled in 6 catches for 124 yards and two touchdowns. Atlantic dominated the time of possession as well by hanging on to the ball for 33:46 of regulation.

The Trojans take control of the District lead and will travel to Shenandoah next week. We’ll have that game on KJAN.

Des Moines Christian falls to 2-1 on the season. The Lions are set to travel to Red Oak next week.