It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Desert Hills can now relate to. They fell to the Stansbury Stallions 33-27. The Thunder's defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Coleman Dearden was his usual excellent self, rushing for 92 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries, while also throwing for 80 yards and two touchdowns for Stansbury. The dominant performance gave Dearden a new career-high in rushing yards. Another player making a difference was Tyson Ferry, who rushed for 121 yards and a touchdown.
Desert Hills' loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-4. As for Stansbury, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 8-3.
Desert Hills does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Stansbury, they will square off against Ridgeline at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Ridgeline will roll in looking for their 12th straight win, something Stansbury surely won't give up without a fight.
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