It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Oakdale can now relate to. They fell 58-52 to the Woodcreek Timberwolves on Friday. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Friday (45), the Mustangs still had to take the loss.
It was another big night for Josiah Melendez, who threw for 365 yards and four TDs while completing 76.9% of his passes, and also rushed for 151 yards and a pair of scores on only 14 carries for Woodcreek. That's the most rushing yards Melendez has posted since back in August of 2024. Woodcreek's leading receiver Ethan Keim was Melendez's top target yet again, picking up 195 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Oakdale's loss dropped their record down to 10-3. As for Woodcreek, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 12-1.
Oakdale does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Woodcreek, they will square off against Sonora at 6:00 p.m. on the 6th. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 1,122 yards in their previous games.
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