It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Mena had no problem doing just that on Friday. They breezed by the Green Forest Tigers to the tune of 49-14. The Bearcats' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Brody Peters was his usual excellent self, rushing for 108 yards and two touchdowns.
Mena didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Tripp Hensley and Peters.
Mena's record now sits at 10-1. As for Green Forest, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-7.
Mena's road trip will continue as they head out to face Elkins at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Elkins knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past 11 matches -- so hopefully Mena likes a good challenge. Green Forest does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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