It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Incline had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They secured a 12-8 W over the Needles Mustangs. The Highlanders' win was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.
Tommy Williams was his usual excellent self, rushing for 119 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
Another reason for the win was Incline's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. Leading the way was Jacob Evans with two.
Incline's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-0. As for Needles, their loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-1.
Incline will challenge Pershing County at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Pershing County will roll in looking for their 12th straight win, something Incline surely won't give up without a fight. Needles does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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