It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but East Newton had no problem doing just that on Friday. They walked away with a 39-28 victory over the Cassville Wildcats. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Patriots also won the last time the pair played back in September.
River Enlow continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 112 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 73-yard run. Virgil Rosiere also helped out with an impressive 101 receiving yards.
East Newton didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Braxton Wolfe and Cayden Larsen.
The win made it two in a row for East Newton and bumps their season record up to 4-6. As for Cassville, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 4-6.
Both are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. East Newton's road trip will continue as they head out to face Forsyth at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Cassville, a feisty cat fight will be fought when Wildcats faces off against Hollister at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
