It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact South Columbus can now relate to. They took a blow against the Northeastern Eagles on Friday, falling 56-21. The last quarter was a mere formality, since the game's final score was reached by the end of the third quarter.
Leading Northeastern to victory were Da'Mari Mcneill and Zak Ishman. Mcneill gained 216 total yards and two touchdowns, while Ishman threw for 322 yards and four touchdowns while completing 81.8% of his passes. The dominant performance also gave Mcneill a new career-high in rushing yards (174). Uzziah Harney also helped with two TDs in total.
South Columbus' loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-5. As for Northeastern, their victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-3.
South Columbus does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Northeastern, they will take on Pender at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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