Britton Deerfield and Deckerville squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Britton Deerfield had to settle for second. They came up short against the Eagles, falling 28-8. The Patriots were red-hot offensively heading into the contest (they scored no less than 31 points in the eight matchups prior), but the Eagles' defense proved too tough.
Caden Kubacki threw for 52 yards on six of 11 attempts. Alex Anspach was his top target, picking up 31 receiving yards. On the ground, Liem Roe rushed for 80 yards on only 11 carries.
Brandon Salowitz produced another solid effort rushing for 168 yards and three TDs for Deckerville.
Britton Deerfield's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-2. As for Deckerville, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 10-1.
Britton Deerfield wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 50-16 victory against Pittsford on the 8th. As for Deckerville, they will challenge St. Patrick on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few points on average (the Eagles 13.1, the Shamrocks 8.5) so any points scored will be well earned.
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