It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Washington had no problem doing just that on Friday. They blew past the Shepard Astros 52-21. Winning may never get old, but the Panthers sure are getting used to it with their eighth in a row.
Defeat or not, Shepard got some senior leadership from Cameren Tryon and Noah Vaughn. Tryon picked up 199 receiving yards and two touchdowns, while Vaughn threw for 237 yards and two touchdowns. Tryon has become a key player for Shepard: the team is undefeated when he posts at least 80 receiving yards, but 1-3 otherwise.
Washington's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-2. As for Shepard, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 7-3.
As of now, neither Washington nor Shepard have any future games scheduled.
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