It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Pine can now relate to. They lost to the Kaplan Pirates at home by a 34-18 margin on Friday. While the Raiders didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Pirates 12-7 in the first quarter.
Trey Knight threw for 61 yards on four of 11 attempts. Easton Barber was his top target, picking up 66 receiving yards. On the ground, Dawson Tullier rushed for 97 yards and three touchdowns.
Leading Kaplan to victory were Sabe David and DE'Marion Cormier. David threw for 189 yards and a pair of TDs on only 11 passes, while Cormier rushed for 75 yards and two scores.
Pine's loss dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Kaplan, the win made it two in a row for them and also bumps their season record up to 7-4.
Pine does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Kaplan, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 40-26 defeat against Kinder on the 21st.
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