It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Phillipsburg can now relate to. They were beaten by the Garden Plain Owls 28-0 on Friday. The match marked the first time this season in which the Panthers were not able to get on the board.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Emrick Hays and Cooper Scheer. Hays rushed for 202 yards and a touchdown while Scheer rushed for 39 yards and two touchdowns.
Phillipsburg's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-4. As for Garden Plain, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-2.
Phillipsburg does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Garden Plain, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 19-0 defeat against Beloit on the 15th.
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