It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran can now relate to. They took a hard 48-34 fall against the Fairfield Falcons on Friday. The Cadets just can't catch a break and have now endured eight defeats in a row.
Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Avery Cook, who picked up 136 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Jack Belschner also played a phenomenal game despite the final result: he picked up 122 receiving yards.
Breckan Maran continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Fairfield, rushing for 195 yards and three touchdowns. Maran's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 137 rushing yards. Another player making a difference was Blake Metzger, who rushed for 100 yards and a touchdown.
Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran's loss dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Fairfield, the victory got them back to even at 5-5.
Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Fairfield, they will head out to square off against West Noble at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. West Noble will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Fairfield surely won't give up without a fight.
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