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| 10/31/25 - Home | 48-21 W |
| 09/01/17 - Away | 21-28 L |
| 09/02/16 - Home | 0-35 L |
Moon Area had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat the Armstrong River Hawks 48-21. The Tigers' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Andrew Cross had a dynamite game, rushing for 110 yards and a pair of scores on only ten carries, while also throwing for 44 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in rushing touchdowns (two).
Armstrong lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Jaydon Oliver, who rushed for 59 yards and one TD, and also threw for 209 yards and one touchdown. Another player making a difference was Quinton Olsen, who picked up 89 receiving yards and one score.
Moon Area has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 27.5 points over those games. As for Armstrong, they dropped their record down to 4-7 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
As of now, neither Moon Area nor the River Hawks have any future games scheduled.
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