Football Recap: Wylie Prep Academy Patriots vs. Prestonwood Christian North
It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Wylie Prep Academy can now relate to. They were outmatched by Prestonwood Christian North on the road and fell 54-6. The Patriots were red-hot offensively headed into the match (they scored no less than 31 points in the nine games prior) but the 's defense proved too tough.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Prestonwood Christian North to victory, but perhaps none more so than Reid Thornberry, who rushed for 80 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 78 receiving yards and a touchdown. Those 80 rushing yards gave Thornberry a new career-high. Hayden Wood was another key player, gaining 121 total yards and a touchdown.
Wylie Prep Academy now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Prestonwood Christian North, their win was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-2.
Wylie Prep Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Prestonwood Christian North, they will square off against Nazarene Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Nazarene Christian Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past six matchups -- so hopefully Prestonwood Christian North likes a good challenge.
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