It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Maroa-Forsyth had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They breezed by the St. Teresa Bulldogs to the tune of 49-13. The result was nothing new for the Trojans, who have now won nine matchups by 21 points or more so far this season.
Leading Maroa-Forsyth to victory were Ryne Sheppard and Grant Smith. Sheppard threw for 242 yards and four touchdowns on only 17 passes, while Smith picked up 112 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Sheppard is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last four games he's played. Zach Smith was in the mix as well, providing Maroa-Forsyth with two touchdowns.
Despite the loss, St. Teresa still got an impressive performance from Caiden Kernaghan, who rushed for 171 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.4 yards per carry. With that strong performance, Kernaghan is now averaging an impressive 101.5 rushing yards per game.
Maroa-Forsyth pushed their record up to 9-1 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. As for St. Teresa, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-5.
As of now, neither Maroa-Forsyth nor St. Teresa have any future games scheduled.
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