Football Recap: Park Hill Trojans vs. Liberty Blue Jays
It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Park Hill can now relate to. They lost to the Liberty Blue Jays on the road by a 30-13 margin on Saturday. The Trojans were red-hot offensively headed into the game (they scored no less than 31 points in the three matches prior) but the Blue Jays' defense proved too tough.
Jaxon Hicks was his usual excellent self, rushing for 271 yards and two touchdowns for Liberty. Hicks is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 114 every time he's taken the field this season. Connor Hatfield handled things on the ground, rushing for 84 yards and a rushing touchdown.
The loss snapped Park Hill's winning streak at seven games and leaves them with a 9-3 record. As for Liberty, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-3.
Park Hill does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Liberty, they will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against De Smet Jesuit. Liberty is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 29.6 points per game this season.
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