It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Central Texas Christian can now relate to. They were outmatched by the First Baptist Saints on the road and fell 54-21. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Lions have suffered since November 3, 2023.
It was another big night for Quincy Rheams, who rushed for 134 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries, and also threw for 126 yards and two touchdowns on only ten passes for First Baptist. Another player making a difference was Kaleb Mitchell, who picked up 144 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
The defeat snapped Central Texas Christian's winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 10-2 record. As for First Baptist, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 11-1.
Central Texas Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for First Baptist, they will face off against Brazos Christian at 12:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in First Baptist's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last four contests.
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