It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Istrouma had no problem doing just that on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Washington Lions , sneaking past 46-44. The Indians' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Dk Mitchell and Devion Stewart certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Mitchell picked up 125 receiving yards and three touchdowns, while Stewart threw for 257 yards and five touchdowns.
Istrouma has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. As for Washington, their loss was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 4-7.
Istrouma will challenge Haynes Academy on Friday. Haynes Academy will roll in looking for their tenth straight victory, something Istrouma surely won't give up without a fight. Washington does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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