Tidehaven and East Bernard squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Tidehaven had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Brahmas by a score of 34-31. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Tigers came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 36th, while the Brahmas are ranked 153rd).
Despite the loss, Tidehaven still got an impressive performance from Kale Russell, who rushed for 200 yards and a pair of scores while picking up 10.0 yards per carry, and also threw for 125 yards and one TD.
Dan Bartlett was a one-man wrecking crew For East Bernard. as he threw for 376 yards and four touchdowns. Those 376 passing yards gave Bartlett a new career-high.
Having lost for the first time this season, Tidehaven fell to 13-1. As for East Bernard, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 10-4.
Tidehaven does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for East Bernard, they will challenge Newton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Brahmas will need to watch out since the Eagles have now posted at least 31 points in their last 12 contests.
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