It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Zapata can now relate to. They had to suffer through a 54-14 loss at the hands of the Calhoun Sandcrabs. The Hawks have been going strong on the season, but this is now their second defeat in a row.
When it comes to explaining why Zapata lost on Friday, don't look at Jay Solis. Despite the final result, he picked up 117 receiving yards and one touchdown. Solis was no stranger to the big play, cutting upfield on a catch that went for 61 yards.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Calhoun to victory, but perhaps none more so than Gunner Martinez, who rushed for 104 yards and one score on only 13 carries. That's the most rushing yards Martinez has posted since back in September of 2024. Dane Spencer also helped with two TDs in total.
Zapata's loss dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Calhoun, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 7-4.
Zapata does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Calhoun, they will square off against Davenport at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Sandcrabs will need to watch out since the Wolves have now posted at least 31 points in their last four games.
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