Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Anderson-Shiro couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They were dealt a 35-6 loss at the hands of the Troup Tigers on Friday. The matchup marked the Fighting Owls' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Bryce Wallum was his usual excellent self, rushing for 198 yards and four touchdowns on only 12 carries, while also throwing for 96 yards and a touchdown on only nine passes for Troup. Wallum continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Troup also got a significant boost from Brett Wells, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 115 yards.
The defeat snapped Anderson-Shiro's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 8-3 record. As for Troup, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-3.
Anderson-Shiro does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Troup, they will square off against De Kalb at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in De Kalb's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last five contests.
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