Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian and North Miami squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian had to settle for second. They took a blow against the North Miami Warriors, falling 54-14. The Braves just can't catch a break and have now endured three losses in a row.
Despite the defeat, Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Johnny Plant made eight total tackles and snagged an interception which he returned one-yard for a touchdown. Dylan Grimes was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 61 yards.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead North Miami to victory, but perhaps none more so than Ryan Meredith, who rushed for 69 yards and two touchdowns, and also caught a touchdown. Hartley Hoover was another key player, rushing for 50 yards and two touchdowns.
Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for North Miami, they pushed their record up to 8-2 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home.
Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. North Miami has already played their next matchup, a 35-7 win against Fremont on the 1st.
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