It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Simi Valley can now relate to. They took a hard 35-21 fall against the Edison Chargers on Friday. The Pioneers' loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Despite the loss, Simi Valley still got an impressive performance from Brice Hawkins, who picked up 88 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also punched in two touchdowns on the ground. Hawkins has been hot , having posted two or more rushing touchdowns the last five times he's played. Tagg Harrison was another key player, having thrown for 255 yards and onetouchdown.
Edison got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Jake Minter out in front who picked up 49 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Aidan Brown was another key player, picking up 107 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Simi Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 12-2. As for Edison, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 10-4.
Simi Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Edison, they will face off against Granite Hills at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Edison has won nine straight at home dating back to last season, while Granite Hills won five straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
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