It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Huntingtown can now relate to. They were just a hair shy of victory on Saturday and fell 13-12 to the Decatur Seahawks. Despite 87 more yards than the Seahawks, the Hurricanes couldn't convert that extra yardage to scores.
Huntingtown's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Dominic Hickman, who rushed for 112 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries, and Landon Cawley, who rushed for 135 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave Hickman a new career-high in rushing yards.
Even though they lost, Huntingtown was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 298 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 207 rushing yards in seven consecutive matchups.
The critical scores for Decatur came from Nathan Tapley and Zakhari Baker.
Huntingtown moved to 10-3 with that defeat, which also ended their six-game winning streak. As for Decatur, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 14-0.
As of now, neither Huntingtown nor Decatur have any future games scheduled.
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