It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Redding Christian can now relate to. They took a 37-18 bruising from the Maxwell Panthers on Friday. The defeat continues a trend for the Lions in their matchups with the Panthers: they've now lost four in a row.
Despite the loss, Redding Christian still got an impressive performance from Brodie Ogden, who picked up 69 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Maxwell got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Walter Avery out in front who rushed for 89 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries. That's the most rushing yards Avery has posted since back in August. Erik New was another key player, gaining 120 total yards and three touchdowns.
Redding Christian moved to 6-6 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak. As for Maxwell, their victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-1.
Redding Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Maxwell, they will take on Los Molinos at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Maxwell's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last four contests.
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