It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Temple can now relate to. They were dealt a 42-10 defeat at the hands of the Thomasville Bulldogs on Friday. The game marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
When it comes to explaining why Temple lost, don't look at Cj Gray. Despite the final result, he rushed for 116 yards and a touchdown. Gray's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 101 rushing yards.
Thomasville was led to victory by Ant Anderson and Cam Hill. Anderson rushed for 118 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries, while Hill threw for 228 yards and three touchdowns while completing 86.7% of his passes. That's the most rushing yards Anderson has posted since back in August.
With the loss, Temple broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 9-3. As for Thomasville, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-2 record this season.
Temple does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Thomasville, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 35-13 defeat against Dublin on the 29th.
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