It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Memorial Day Matadors can now relate to. They were outmatched by Robert Toombs Christian Academy on the road and fell 49-8. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Memorial Day in their matchups with Robert Toombs Christian Academy: they've now lost five in a row.
Robert Toombs Christian Academy's win on Friday was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from David Hill, who rushed for 165 yards and three touchdowns on only five carries. Hill was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 65 yards. Justin Powell also deserves a shout-out for his two touchdowns.
Memorial Day has traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost seven of their last nine matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-7 record this season. As for Robert Toombs Christian Academy, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-4.
Memorial Day does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Robert Toombs Christian Academy will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Flint River Academy at 2:00 p.m. on December 1st. Flint River Academy is also coming in off of a big victory, so somebody is in for a big reversal of fortune.
