It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact West Potomac can now relate to. They took a 29-19 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Fairfax Lions on Thursday. The defeat continues a trend for the Wolverines in their matchups with the Lions: they've now lost four in a row.
Darius Childs and Jaxon Gray certainly did their best on Thursday to avoid the loss. Childs picked up 129 receiving yards and two touchdowns, while Gray picked up 94 receiving yards. The bulk of those receiving yards came from one huge play: a catch that gained an incredible 74 yards.
The loss snapped West Potomac's winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 5-6 record. As for Fairfax, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-3.
West Potomac does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Fairfax, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 1-0 win against Hayfield on the 26th.
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