Stillwater and Cambridge/Salem squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Stillwater had to settle for second. They took a 21-13 hit to the loss column at the hands of Cambridge/Salem. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Warriors of the 28-21 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October.
Despite the loss, Stillwater still got an impressive performance from Aidan Callanan, who rushed for 117 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 61 yards and a touchdown. Stillwater is 4-2 when Callanan posts 100 or more rushing yards, but 1-3 otherwise. Stillwater also got a significant boost from Landen Staie, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 83 yards.
Preston Peabody had a dynamite game for Cambridge/Salem, rushing for 110 yards and a touchdown on only five carries. Those 110 rushing yards gave Peabody a new career-high.
With the loss, Stillwater broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 5-5. As for Cambridge/Salem, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season.
Stillwater does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Cambridge/Salem, they will take on Greenwich at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Greenwich is coming into the matchup with three straight victories on the road, so Cambridge/Salem will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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