It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Washington can now relate to. They were beaten by the Leake Academy Rebels 63-28 on Friday. The loss continues a trend for the Generals in their meetings with the Rebels: they've now lost three in a row.
Tri Avis threw for 85 yards and one TD on only seven passes. Reid Henderson was his top target, picking up 59 receiving yards and one touchdown.
Leake Academy's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Garrett Adcock, who rushed for 162 yards and three scores while picking up 8.1 yards per carry, and also picked up 43 receiving yards and one touchdown. Adcock was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 56 yards. Another signal caller making a difference was George Wilcox, who threw for 310 yards and four TDs on only 19 passes.
Washington's defeat dropped their record down to 9-2. As for Leake Academy, the win made it two in a row for them and also bumps their season record up to 9-2.
Washington does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Leake Academy, they will square off against Tri-County Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Leake Academy will need to watch out since Tri-County Academy has now posted at least 31 points in their last eight contests.
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