It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but The Classical Academy had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They secured a 42-36 W over the Wellington Eagles. The defensive woes were uncharacteristic for the Titans, who until this game were averaging 11 points allowed.
Andrew Brown was his usual excellent self, throwing for 264 yards and four touchdowns, while also rushing for 156 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.4 yards per carry. Those 156 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Zach Mediavilla, who picked up 41 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
The Classical Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 269 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 208 rushing yards in eight consecutive matchups.
Despite the loss, Wellington still got an impressive performance from Tanner Gray, who threw for 154 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 passes, and also rushed for 54 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries. Cash Altschwager was another key player, gaining 115 total yards and two touchdowns.
The Classical Academy's record is now 13-0. As for Wellington, the loss snapped their winning streak at seven games and leaves them with a 10-3 record.
As of now, neither The Classical Academy nor Wellington have any future games scheduled.
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