St. Bernard-Elmwood Place had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They claimed a resounding 49-21 win over the Portsmouth West Senators. The result was nothing new for the Titans, who have now won ten matchups by 22 points or more so far this season.
Several Senators players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Anthony Bishop, who rushed for 196 yards and a touchdown while picking up 9.3 yards per carry. That's the most rushing yards Bishop has posted since back in September. Mason Parker handled things on the ground, rushing for 171 yards and a rushing touchdown.
The victory was the third in a row for St. Bernard-Elmwood Place, bringing their record for this year to 11-2. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.7 points per game. As for Portsmouth West, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-5 record this season.
St. Bernard-Elmwood Place is on the road again on Friday to play Coldwater at 7:00 p.m. St. Bernard-Elmwood Place's defense has only allowed 12.8 points per game this season, so Coldwater's offense will have their work cut out for them. Portsmouth West does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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