It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact St. Xavier can now relate to. They fell to the Archbishop Moeller Fighting Crusaders 28-23. The Bombers' loss signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.
Chase Herbstreit and Daniel Vollmer certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Herbstreit threw for 152 yards and two touchdowns, while Vollmer gained 115 total yards and two touchdowns. What's more, Herbstreit also racked up 61 rushing yards, the most he's had since back in September. A healthy portion of Herbstreit's aerial production (90 yards to be exact) went to Logan Von Holle.
St. Xavier's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-4. As for Archbishop Moeller, the victory was the tenth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-1.
St. Xavier does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Archbishop Moeller, they have the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome Centerville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Centerville is coming into the contest with five straight wins on the road, so Archbishop Moeller will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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