It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Reno can now relate to. They were beaten by the Bishop Manogue Miners 62-28 on Friday. The Huskies haven't had much luck with the Miners recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
When it comes to explaining why Reno lost, don't look at Braylon Wilson. Despite the final result, he threw for 404 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 11.5 yards per attempt, and also picked up 56 receiving yards and a touchdown. A healthy portion of Wilson's aerial production (122 yards to be exact) also went to Dawson Planeta, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Bishop Manogue was led to victory by Brandon Mann and Nathan Shannon. Mann threw for 160 yards and five touchdowns while completing 85.7% of his passes, while Shannon rushed for 124 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries. Shannon's longest rush was for an incredible 73 yards. Another player making a difference was Dulin Hukari, who picked up 71 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Reno's defeat dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Bishop Manogue, their win was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-3.
Reno does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Bishop Manogue, they will face off against Reed at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Reed's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last seven games.
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