Sunray extended their postseason success on Friday against Hawley. They came out on top against the Hawley Bearcats by a score of 49-40. The defensive woes were uncharacteristic for the Bobcats, who until this game were averaging 15 points allowed.
It was another big night for Armando Lujan, who threw for 265 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 11.0 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 31 yards and two touchdowns. He didn't just play on offense: he also forced a fumble, made six total tackles (1.0 for loss), and defended four passes. Connor Petereit was in the mix too, providing Sunray with two touchdowns.
Sunray wouldn't let Hawley keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Lujan, Ty Mcdowell, and Julio Villado picked up one apiece.
Several Bearcats players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Keagan Ables, who threw for 444 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 11.1 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 34 yards. Another player making a difference was Camden Ables, who picked up 221 receiving yards and a touchdown.
The victory for Sunray keeps them at an undefeated 12-0. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 43.0 points per game. As for Hawley, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-2.
Sunray will face off against Post at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Sunray's defense has only allowed 15 points per game this season, so Post's offense will have their work cut out for them. Hawley does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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