It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Murray can now relate to. They took a 41-34 hit to the loss column at the hands of the East Leopards on Friday. The defeat continues a trend for the Spartans in their meetings with the Leopards: they've now lost four in a row.
Dru Reuss went supernova For East., rushing for 86 yards and a pair of TDs, while also throwing for 280 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 11.7 yards per attempt. Reuss also punched in two rushing touchdowns, which is notable because the Leopards are undefeated when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns, but 2-6 otherwise.
Murray's loss dropped their record down to 5-5. As for East, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 5-6.
Murray does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for East, they will face off against Ridgeline at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Leopards will need to watch out since the Riverhawks have now posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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