Hastings and St. Thomas Academy squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Hastings had to settle for second. They took a 28-14 bruising from the St. Thomas Academy Cadets. The Raiders haven't had much luck with the Cadets recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Dominic Baez continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for St. Thomas Academy, rushing for 174 yards and three touchdowns. Another player making a difference was Chase Young, who rushed for 91 yards.
Hastings' loss dropped their record down to 4-6. As for St. Thomas Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season.
Hastings does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for St. Thomas Academy, they will challenge Apple Valley on Friday. Apple Valley knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past three games -- so hopefully St. Thomas Academy likes a good challenge.
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