It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Clear Creek Wildcats had no problem doing just that on Friday. They came out on top against Dawson by a score of 27-14. The victory was a breath of fresh air for Clear Creek as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
When it comes to explaining why Dawson lost, one person who can't be blamed is Bryce Burgess. Despite the final result, he rushed for 132 yards. Burgess is on a roll when it comes to rushing yards, as he's now rushed for 100 or more in the last three games he's played.
Clear Creek's win bumped their record up to 7-4. As for Dawson, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-5.
Clear Creek will square off against Summer Creek at TBD on Friday. Summer Creek has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 173 points over their last four matches. Dawson does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
