It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Strake Jesuit can now relate to. They took a 27-16 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Kingwood Mustangs on Friday. The Fighting Crusaders' loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
When it comes to explaining why Strake Jesuit lost, don't look at John Hebert. Despite the final result, he rushed for 167 yards and a touchdown. Hebert is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 151 every time he's taken the field this season.
Even though they lost, Strake Jesuit was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 207 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 207 rushing yards in 13 consecutive contests.
Marquez Xavion Ziair Davis was his usual excellent self, rushing for 154 yards and a touchdown for Kingwood. Another player making a difference was Holland Hargrave, who threw for 166 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 passes.
Strake Jesuit's defeat dropped their record down to 9-4. As for Kingwood, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season.
As of now, neither Strake Jesuit nor Kingwood have any future games scheduled.
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