Colony and South Anchorage squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Colony had to settle for second. They took a 32-13 bruising from the Wolverines. Having soared to a lofty 32 points in the game before, the Knights couldn't push the score so high this time.
Despite the loss, Colony still got an impressive performance from Ella Richarson, who picked up 99 receiving yards and one touchdown.
Even if they lost, Colony's defensive line still kept up the pressure with four sacks. Leading the way was Icey Green with two. Neveah Crawford was another major factor on D, picking up a sack and making nine total tackles.
South Anchorage's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jillian Preston, who threw for 296 yards and five TDs while picking up 12.3 yards per attempt. That's the most passing yards Preston has posted since back in September. Addison Bailey also helped with two scores in total.
Colony's defeat dropped their record down to 15-8. As for South Anchorage, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 13-5.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Wolverines beat Colony by a score of 32-13 later that day.
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