It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Calvert had no problem doing just that on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Hardin Northern Polar Bears 55-25. The Senecas' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
When it comes to explaining why Hardin Northern lost, don't look at Nolan Hopson. Despite the final result, he rushed for 116 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 97 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Calvert has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. As for Hardin Northern, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-5 record this season.
Calvert will face off against St. John's at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Calvert's defense has only allowed 14.1 points per game this season, so St. John's offense will have their work cut out for them. Hardin Northern does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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