It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Harvester Christian Academy Hawks can now relate to. They were beaten by Memorial Day 34-6 on Friday. Harvester Christian Academy's loss continues a unfortunate trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Assir Best was a one-man wrecking crew for Memorial Day as he rushed for 179 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries, and also picked up 40 receiving yards. Best was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 60 yards. Memorial Day also got help from Charles Chappell who showed off his sure hands for 91 receiving yards.
Harvester Christian Academy's defeat was their third straight on the road, which bumped their record down to 3-7. That rough patch could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 14.7 points per game. As for Memorial Day, their win bumped their record up to 5-6.
Harvester Christian Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Memorial Day will face off against Robert Toombs Christian Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Robert Toombs Christian Academy and Memorial Day are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads.
