It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Guilford had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Lakes Eagles with a sharp 37-12 win. The result was nothing new for the Vikings, who have now won 16 matchups by 20 points or more so far this season.
Guilford's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Aishah Smith, who threw for 218 yards and three touchdowns while completing 93.8% of her passes. Zariah Burnett made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
Guilford didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Marhzani Lambert and Burnett.
The win for Guilford keeps them at an undefeated 19-0. As for Lakes, they moved to 21-4 with that loss, which also ended their eight-game winning streak.
Guilford has already played their next game, a 20-6 victory against Lane Tech on the 18th. Lakes does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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