Plainville earned some postseason bragging rights after a successful outing on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Ell-Saline 31-28. Having pegged this as anyone game, the MaxPreps state rankings were right on the nose.
Among those leading the charge for Plainville was junior Jared Casey, who rushed for 202 yards and 2 touchdowns on 30 carries. In fact, with 11 tackles Casey was a force on both sides of the ball. Junior Jordan Finnesy was in the mix, too, providing Plainville with two touchdowns.
Plainville's victory brought them up to 9-2. The loss dropped Ell-Saline's record to 7-4.
Plainville will face off against Elkhart in a playoff contest at 6:00 PM next week. Elkhart have averaged 61.5 points over the course of their past eight games, so Plainville might be in for a challenge. As for Ell-Saline, they do not have any more games currently scheduled.
Playoff bracket for these teams
See how Plainville vs. Ell-Saline plays out in the box score
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