It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Hot Springs can now relate to. They fell just short of the Box Elder Bears by a score of 57-54 on Saturday. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Saturday (46), the Savage Heat still had to take the loss.
Box Elder's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Tuarie Stiffarm-Rosette led the charge by throwing for 505 yards and eight touchdowns while picking up 11.0 yards per attempt. Stiffarm-Rosette is crushing it when it comes to passing touchdowns: he's passed for at least three every time he's taken the field this season. Another receiver making a difference was Dreyden Anderson, who picked up 206 receiving yards and five touchdowns.
The loss snapped Hot Springs' winning streak at six games and leaves them with a 9-4 record. As for Box Elder, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 10-0.
Hot Springs does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Box Elder, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, an 84-56 win against Bridger on the 23rd.
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