It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the North Shelby Raiders can now relate to. The matchup between North Shelby and Schuyler County wasn't particularly close, with North Shelby falling 56-40. North Shelby's loss signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.
Schuyler County's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Mayson Humphrey led the charge by picking up 168 receiving yards and four touchdowns. Humphrey has been hot recently, having posted 100 or more receiving yards the last five times he's played. Another player making a difference was Connor Smith, who threw for 230 yards and five touchdowns while completing 73.7% of his passes.
North Shelby's loss dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Schuyler County, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2 record this season.
North Shelby does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Schuyler County will be playing in front of their home fans against Knox County at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Knox County is hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses.
