It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Laurel can now relate to. The game between the Bulldogs and the Red Lion Christian Academy Lions didn't end well, with the Bulldogs falling 31-13. Having soared to a lofty 42 points in the game before, the Bulldogs couldn't push the score so high this time.
Elijah Niblett threw for 42 yards on six of 12 attempts. On the ground, Jaylin Burton rushed for 39 yards.
Red Lion Christian Academy had a senior duo take command as Evan Budinger threw for 181 yards and three touchdowns on only 17 passes and Judah Barber rushed for 123 yards and one TD while picking up 7.7 yards per carry. Barber's rushing production has been exceptional as that marked his eighth straight game with at least 105 rushing yards.
Laurel's loss dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Red Lion Christian Academy, the win was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 9-2.
Laurel does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Red Lion Christian Academy, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 41-40 victory against Howard on the 22nd.
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