It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Parish Episcopal had no problem doing just that on Friday. They breezed by the St. Pius X Panthers to the tune of 76-27. Parish Episcopal's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
It was another big night for Sawyer Anderson, who threw for 436 yards and six touchdowns while completing 81.8% of his passes. Anderson is crushing it when it comes to passing touchdowns: he's passed for at least three every time he's taken the field this season. Marcus Hanish helped Anderson out on the ground, rushing for 118 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries, while also picking up 73 receiving yards.
Another reason for the win was Parish Episcopal's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for four sacks. St. Pius X's QB won't forget Landry Sattler anytime soon given he sacked him twice.
St. Pius X's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Cooper Brown, who picked up 94 receiving yards and four touchdowns, and Noah Carrasco, who threw for 171 yards and four touchdowns. What's more, Carrasco also racked up 70 rushing yards, the most he's had since back in September.
The victory made it two in a row for Parish Episcopal and bumps their season record up to 7-4. As for St. Pius X, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-8.
Parish Episcopal didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 61-55 win against Prestonwood Christian on the 22nd. St. Pius X does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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