It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Pleasant Grove can now relate to. They came up short against the Oak Ridge Trojans on Tuesday, falling 34-8. The defensive woes were uncharacteristic for the Eagles, who until this game were averaging 13.58 points allowed.
When it comes to explaining why Pleasant Grove lost, don't look at Kate Myers. Despite the final result, she rushed for 54 yards on only five carries, and also threw for 80 yards and a touchdown.
Pleasant Grove's defeat dropped their record down to 15-4. As for Oak Ridge, the victory (which was their 11th in a row) raised their record to 16-4.
Pleasant Grove does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Oak Ridge, they will take on McClatchy at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. McClatchy's defense has only allowed 4.8 points per game this season, so Oak Ridge's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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