It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Twin Lakes can now relate to. They were dealt a 43-14 loss at the hands of the Maconaquah Braves on Friday. The Indians were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 30-7.
Although Twin Lakes took the loss, they still got scores from Darin Baker and Mason Brummett.
Twin Lakes didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Ledger Shaffer and Chewie Walters.
Maconaquah's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Conner Eldridge led the charge by rushing for 159 yards and a touchdown while picking up 9.4 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave Eldridge a new career-high in rushing yards. Another pass catcher making a difference was Nolan Tarrh, who picked up 71 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Twin Lakes now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Maconaquah, they pushed their record up to 10-0-1 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home.
Twin Lakes does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Maconaquah, they will square off against West Lafayette at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. West Lafayette will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Maconaquah surely won't give up without a fight.
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