It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Sacramento Adventist can now relate to. They took a 12-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Escalon Cougars. Having soared to a lofty 32 points in the game before, the Capitals couldn't push the score so high this time.
Despite the defeat, Sacramento Adventist saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Kyla Friedrich rushed for 88 yards on only 11 carries, and also threw for 154 yards and a touchdown.
Escalon found their leader in sophomore Isabella Alcala, who made 13 total tackles.
Sacramento Adventist moved to 17-3 with that loss, which also ended their 12-game winning streak. As for Escalon, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-10 record this season.
Sacramento Adventist does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Escalon, they will face off against Colfax at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Colfax will roll in looking for their 14th straight victory, something Escalon surely won't give up without a fight.
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