It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Syracuse can now relate to. They took a 28-20 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Fremont Silverwolves on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Titans of the 28-18 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October.
Despite the defeat, Syracuse saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Ledger Wight rushed for 109 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 161 yards and a touchdown. Those 109 rushing yards set a new season-high mark for Wight.
Cade Hadley was nothing short of spectacular for Fremont: he rushed for 92 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries. The dominant performance gave Hadley a new career-high in rushing yards.
Syracuse dropped their record down to 5-6 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for Fremont, their win bumped their record up to 8-3.
Syracuse does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Fremont, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 56-36 defeat against Lone Peak on the 8th.
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