It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Spanish Springs can now relate to. They fell to the Reed Raiders 31-27. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cougars of the 31-28 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture two weeks ago.
Tyson Mcneil threw for 227 yards and a touchdown.
Jj Stewart was his top target, picking up 97 receiving yards and a touchdown. On the ground,
Cooper Milligan rushed for 167 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.8 yards per carry.
Reed got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Daxon Dayton out in front who threw for 198 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 passes. Ezekiel Mckay also helped out with an impressive 90 receiving yards.
Spanish Springs' defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-5. As for Reed, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-2.
Spanish Springs does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Reed, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 35-28 loss against Bishop Manogue on the 15th.
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