It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Paradise Honors can now relate to. They were beaten by the Pusch Ridge Christian Academy Lions 38-6 on Friday. Having soared to a lofty 34 points in the game before, the Panthers couldn't push the score so high this time.
Nolan Rau threw for 156 yards and a touchdown.
Cougar Holt was his top target, picking up 51 receiving yards. On the ground,
Charles Vandyke rushed for 36 yards.
Pusch Ridge Christian Academy had a senior duo take command as Blake Reed rushed for 86 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries and Jacob Newborn threw for 165 yards and three touchdowns. That's the most rushing yards Reed has posted since back in September.
Paradise Honors moved to 7-5 with that defeat, which also ended their five-game winning streak. As for Pusch Ridge Christian Academy, the victory (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 11-1.
Paradise Honors does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Pusch Ridge Christian Academy, they will venture away from home to face off against Benjamin Franklin at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Benjamin Franklin will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something Pusch Ridge Christian Academy surely won't give up without a fight.
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