The Episcopal Knights and the Newman Greenies squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but sadly the Episcopal Knights had to settle for second. They took a 31-15 bruising from the Greenies. Episcopal's defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Although Episcopal took the loss, they still got scores from Nathan Sanchez and Braeden George.
Newman found their leader in underclassman Jake Randle, who rushed for 115 yards and three touchdowns.
Episcopal's defeat dropped their record down to 9-4. As for Newman, the victory makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-1.
Episcopal does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Newman will head out on the road to face off against Calvary Baptist Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Calvary Baptist Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past eight matchups -- so hopefully Newman likes a good challenge.
