It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the New Home Leopards can now relate to. They were the victim of a tough 28-7 loss at the hands of the Bobcats on Friday. New Home's loss signaled the end of their 11-game winning streak.
Caleb Cook threw for 164 yards on 16 of 25 attempts. Dylan Carrillo was his top target, picking up 65 receiving yards. On the ground, Jake Fogerson rushed for 28 yards.
It was another big night for Armando Lujan, who rushed for 95 yards and three touchdowns, and also threw for 227 yards and a touchdown while completing 73.9% of his passes for Sunray. Lujan hasn't dropped below two rushing touchdowns for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Arnold Mendoza, who rushed for 162 yards.
New Home's loss dropped their record down to 11-1. As for Sunray, the last time they lost on the road was back back in September. Having now won five straight away matchups, they've pushed their record up to 10-2.
New Home does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Sunray will head out on the road to face off against Wellington at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Wellington is also coming in off of a big victory, so somebody is in for a big reversal of fortune.
