It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Hillside can now relate to. They were dealt a 52-19 defeat at the hands of the Cardinal Gibbons Crusaders on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Hornets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 91st, while the Crusaders are ranked seventh).
Kendall Scotton had an outrageously good game for Cardinal Gibbons as he rushed for 126 yards and one touchdown on only seven carries. Those 126 rushing yards gave Scotton a new career-high. Noah Terry was in the mix too, providing Cardinal Gibbons with two touchdowns.
Hillside's loss dropped their record down to 7-6. As for Cardinal Gibbons, the win was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-1.
Hillside does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Cardinal Gibbons, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 38-0 victory against Hoggard on the 6th.
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