It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Catholic Central can now relate to. They received a blow on Saturday as they fell 36-20 to the Miller Falcons.
When it comes to explaining why Catholic Central lost, don't look at Matthew Sprochi. Despite the final result, he rushed for 53 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 30 yards and two touchdowns. Jimmy Hernon handled things on the ground, rushing for 92 yards.
Leading Miller to victory were Logan Doughty and Noah LeMaster. Doughty rushed for 110 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries, while LeMaster rushed for 67 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 57 yards.
Catholic Central's defeat dropped their record down to 8-4. As for Miller, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 10-2.
Catholic Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Miller, they will square off against Danville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Danville will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more points each game than the last.
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