It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Questa can now relate to. They fell 30-22 to the Lordsburg Mavericks on Saturday. The Wildcats' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Several Wildcats players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Urijah Griego, who rushed for 110 yards and two scores on only nine carries, and also threw for 63 yards and one touchdown on only six passes. Griego's longest rush was for an impressive 57 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Noah Rael was another key player, gaining 133 total yards and a touchdown.
Questa's loss dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Lordsburg, their victory bumped their record up to 6-4.
Questa does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Lordsburg, they will square off against Melrose at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Buffaloes will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something the Mavericks surely won't give up without a fight.
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