It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Trinity can now relate to. They fell just short of the Medicine Lodge Indians by a score of 22-20 on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Celtics have suffered since October 6, 2023.
When it comes to explaining why Trinity lost, don't look at Drew Dechant. Despite the final result, he threw for 135 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 38 yards.
Trinity has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-6 record this season. As for Medicine Lodge, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-2-1.
Trinity does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Medicine Lodge, they will challenge Valley Heights at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Valley Heights is on a five-game streak of home wins, Medicine Lodge a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.
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