Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Kirkwood couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They had to suffer through a 44-7 loss at the hands of the Bartlett Panthers. Having soared to a lofty 46 points in the game before, the Cobras couldn't push the score so high this time.
Miles Reding threw for 110 yards and a touchdown.
Moses Byrd was his top target, picking up 70 receiving yards and a touchdown. On the ground,
Josiah Claybrooks rushed for 75 yards.
Geron Johnson continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Bartlett, rushing for 122 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries. Johnson's longest rush was for an impressive 51 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Another player making a difference was Kam Alexander, who rushed for seven yards and a touchdown.
Kirkwood's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-3. As for Bartlett, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-3.
Kirkwood does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Bartlett has already played their next game, a 17-10 defeat against Houston on the 15th.
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