It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Loomis can now relate to. They fell just short of the Twin Loup Wolves by a score of 36-34 on Thursday. Loomis' defeat signaled the end of their eight-game winning streak.
Several Wolves players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Graham Trompke, who threw for 171 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 passes. Jace Schukar helped Trompke out on the ground, rushing for 158 yards, while also picking up 37 receiving yards.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Twin Loup to victory, but perhaps none more so than Yahya Harris, who threw for 140 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 60 yards and a touchdown. Another player making a difference was Jackson Hall, who gained 63 total yards and three touchdowns.
Having lost for the first time this season, Loomis fell to 8-1. As for Twin Loup, their win bumped their record up to 4-5.
Loomis does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Twin Loup, they will take on Archangels Catholic at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Archangels Catholic knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past nine contests -- so hopefully Twin Loup likes a good challenge.
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