It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Hillcrest can now relate to. They were dealt a 45-7 loss at the hands of the Midlothian Heritage Jaguars on Thursday. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 738th, while the Jaguars are ranked 92nd).
Za'Ko Davis produced another solid performance rushing for 102 yards and a pair of scores on only eight carries, while also catching one TD for Midlothian Heritage. Davis is becoming a predictor of the Jaguars' success: when he posts at least 80 rushing yards the team is 7-1 (and 1-2 when he doesn't). Midlothian Heritage also got a significant boost from Damar Robinson, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 89 yards.
This is the second loss in a row for Hillcrest and nudges their season record down to 6-5. As for Midlothian Heritage, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 8-3.
As of now, neither Hillcrest nor the Jaguars have any future games scheduled.
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