It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Grand Saline can now relate to. They were dealt a 48-21 loss at the hands of the Woodville Eagles on Friday. The Indians' defeat signaled the end of their 11-game winning streak.
Despite the loss, Grand Saline still got an impressive performance from Jett Taylor, who rushed for 51 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 185 yards and a touchdown. Taylor didn't just play on offense: he also made two total tackles and defended two passes in addition to snagging two interceptions. Another player making a difference was Kolton Prox, who picked up 109 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Grand Saline didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Taylor.
Having lost for the first time this season, Grand Saline fell to 11-1. As for Woodville, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-2.
Grand Saline does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Woodville has also already played their next match, a 42-12 win against De Kalb on the 29th.
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