It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Wichita Defenders HomeSchool can now relate to. They fell 28-20 to the Kansas City East Christian Academy Lions on Friday. The Defenders were up 14-0 in the first quarter but couldn't hold on to the lead.
Kansas City East Christian Academy got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Owen Wisner out in front who rushed for 40 yards and a pair of touchdowns. The dominant performance also gave Wisner a new career-high in rushing touchdowns (two). Kansas City East Christian Academy also got a significant boost from Benjamin Nelson, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 86 yards.
Wichita Defenders HomeSchool has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season. As for Kansas City East Christian Academy, they moved to 2-8 with that win, which also ended their eight-game losing streak.
Wichita Defenders HomeSchool does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Kansas City East Christian Academy, they are taking a road trip to challenge Manhattan E at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Lions will need to watch out since the Eagles have now posted at least 31 points in their last four contests.
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