Norwayne and Eastwood squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Norwayne had to settle for second. They fell 56-49 to the Eastwood Eagles. The Bobcats' loss signaled the end of their ten-game winning streak.
Despite the loss, Norwayne still got an impressive performance from Mason Moyer, who rushed for 216 yards and two touchdowns. Another player making a difference was Dylan Smith, who picked up 53 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Even though they lost, Norwayne was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 247 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 247 rushing yards in three consecutive contests.
Eastwood's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Drew Luidhardt, who threw for 330 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 11.8 yards per attempt. Cam Schumaker helped Luidhardt out on the ground, picking up 115 receiving yards and a touchdown, while also punching in a touchdown on the ground.
Norwayne's defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-2. As for Eastwood, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 11-1.
Norwayne does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Eastwood, they will face off against Edison at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Edison will roll in looking for their 13th straight victory, something Eastwood surely won't give up without a fight.
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