Indian River extended their postseason success on Saturday against Tatnall. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 47-45 victory over the Tatnall Hornets. Indian River's win was all the more impressive since the Hornets were averaging only 14.92 points allowed on the season.
A big part of Indian River's victory came down to the chemistry between Dylan Grise and his top target Darnell Stokes Jr.. Grise threw for 208 yards and four touchdowns on only 11 passes while Stokes Jr. gained 147 total yards and four touchdowns.
Indian River was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 223 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 177 rushing yards in seven consecutive games.
Tatnall lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Chris Gordon, who picked up 149 receiving yards and three touchdowns. The team also got some help courtesy of Quinn De Viere, who threw for 348 yards and four touchdowns.
Indian River's record is now 12-1. As for Tatnall, the defeat snapped their winning streak at 24 games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 12-1 record.
As of now, neither Indian River nor Tatnall have any future games scheduled.
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