Wellington had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They blew past the Resurrection Christian Cougars 42-12 on Friday. Considering the Eagles have won eight matchups by more than 29 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Tanner Gray was his usual excellent self, rushing for 103 yards and four TDs. He is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in each of the last three games he's played. Brayton Meglen was another key player, rushing for 68 yards and one touchdown.
Wellington didn't let much get past them through the air: they limited Resurrection Christian to a completion percentage of just 40%. The team can thank Tyler Shaffer for the heroic effort on defense: he. Wellington wasn't nearly as limited: they posted one of 66.7%.
Despite the loss, Resurrection Christian still got an impressive performance from Britton Walston, who rushed for 85 yards and one score.
Eagles
| 11/14/25 vs Resurrection Christian | 42-12 |
| 11/08/25 vs Alamosa | 48-0 |
| 10/31/25 @ Valley | 2-0 |
| 10/24/25 @ Resurrection Christian | 21-16 |
| 10/17/25 vs Eaton | 41-6 |
| + 6 more games |
The victory keeps Wellington at an undefeated 11-0. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 5.0 points on average this season. As for Resurrection Christian, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-4.
Looking ahead, Wellington will be playing in front of their home fans against The Classical Academy at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few points on average (the Eagles 5, the Titans 9.8) so any points scored will be well earned. Resurrection Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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