It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Malvern can now relate to. They lost to the Elkins Elks on the road by a 45-31 margin on Friday. The Leopards gained 62 more yards on the day, but it was the Elks that made the best use of them.
When it comes to explaining why Malvern lost, don't look at Sedrick ?Bishop? Allen. Despite the final result, he threw for 422 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.8 yards per attempt. A healthy portion of that aerial production (129 yards to be exact) went to Gabriel/Gabe Jaime.
Malvern's defeat dropped their record down to 11-2. As for Elkins, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 13-0.
Malvern does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Elkins, they will face off against Mills University Studies at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Elkins' favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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