It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Eau Gallie can now relate to. They were beaten by the Northwestern Bulls 40-0 on Friday. That makes it the first time this season the Commodores have let down their home crowd.
Leon Strawder was his usual excellent self, throwing for 290 yards and four touchdowns while completing 79.2% of his passes for Northwestern. Strawder is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for four or more in the last five games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Nicholas Lennear, who picked up 91 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Eau Gallie's loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-2. As for Northwestern, the victory (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 11-2.
Eau Gallie does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Northwestern, they will challenge Raines at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. Raines will roll in looking for their 14th straight win, something Northwestern surely won't give up without a fight.
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