Prairie View and Wellsville squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Prairie View had to settle for second. They took a 28-14 bruising from the Wellsville Eagles. The Buffalos haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Despite the loss, Prairie View still got an impressive performance from Parker Schwarz, who rushed for 174 yards and a touchdown. Schwarz really tore up the turf during one magnificent 80-yard run.
Even though they lost, Prairie View was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 218 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 184 rushing yards in 21 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
It was another big night for Armond Graves, who rushed for 119 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries, and also picked up 50 receiving yards and a touchdown for Wellsville. Graves' rushing production has been exceptional as that marked his sixth straight game with at least 114 rushing yards.
With the loss, Prairie View broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 8-3. As for Wellsville, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 11-0.
Prairie View does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Wellsville, they will play host again on Friday to welcome Hayden, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. Hayden knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past seven matches -- so hopefully Wellsville likes a good challenge.
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