It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Hillsboro can now relate to. They were beaten by the Miami Trace Panthers 49-8 on Friday. Having soared to a lofty 35 points in the game before, the Indians couldn't push the score so high this time.
Julian Baker continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Miami Trace, rushing for 243 yards and six scores on only 11 carries. Baker has been hot, having posted two or more rushing touchdowns the last eight times he's played. Austin Brown was another key player, rushing for 84 yards and one touchdown.
Hillsboro has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-6 record this season. As for Miami Trace, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-1.
Hillsboro does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Miami Trace, they will challenge Jackson at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Panthers will need to watch out since the Ironman/Ironladies have now posted at least 31 points in their last five contests.
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