It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Orono can now relate to. They took a 56-50 hit to the loss column at the hands of Houlton/Hodgdon/Southern Aroostook/Greater Houlton Christian Academy. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Friday (42), the Riots still had to take the loss.
Isaiah Ervin was his usual excellent self, rushing for 487 yards and seven touchdowns while picking up 11.1 yards per carry for Houlton/Hodgdon/Southern Aroostook/Greater Houlton Christian Academy. Those 487 rushing yards gave Ervin a new career-high.
Orono's loss dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Houlton/Hodgdon/Southern Aroostook/Greater Houlton Christian Academy, their victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-2.
Orono does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Houlton/Hodgdon/Southern Aroostook/Greater Houlton Christian Academy, they will take on Stearns/Schenck on Saturday. Stearns/Schenck will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Houlton/Hodgdon/Southern Aroostook/Greater Houlton Christian Academy surely won't give up without a fight.
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