Newberry and University Christian squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but Newberry had to settle for second. They had to suffer through a 28-0 loss at the hands of the Christians. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 212th, while the Christians are ranked 31st).
University Christian's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jahkaylah Robinson, who picked up 68 receiving yards and two touchdowns. The team also got some help courtesy of Elissa Murdock, who gained 218 total yards.
Newberry has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-6 record this season. As for University Christian, the victory keeps they at an undefeated 10-0.
Newberry does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for University Christian, they will face off against Bradford at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The Tornadoes' defense has only allowed 6.5 points per game this season, so the Christians' offense will have their work cut out for them.
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