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Liberty Christian Triumphs Over Parish Episcopal in High-Stakes Matchup

October 28, 2024
Witten guides upset of five-time champ Parish 35-27

Cowboys legend Jason Witten guided Liberty Christian to a 35-27 upset victory over five-time consecutive state champion Parish Episcopal. The win marks a significant milestone for the LCS program against one of Texas private school football's dominant forces.

Quinn Murphy and Chase Barnett scored early touchdowns to give Liberty Christian the lead. Parish Episcopal, led by star quarterback Sawyer Anderson, mounted a challenge but could not complete the comeback. Liberty Christian's ability to withstand the champions' rally demonstrates the program's growth under Witten's leadership.