North Miami and St. Thomas Aquinas squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but North Miami had to settle for second. They were outmatched by the St. Thomas Aquinas Raiders on the road and fell 58-0. Having soared to a lofty 47 points in the game before, the Pioneers' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
St. Thomas Aquinas had a senior duo take command as Cedric Wyche Ll rushed for 101 yards and a touchdown on only six carries and Andrew Indorf rushed for 22 yards and two touchdowns. Wyche Ll's longest rush was for an impressive 52 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Speaking of playmakers, who could forget Ah?Mari Stevens, who went all the way with a kickoff return for a touchdown.
North Miami dropped their record down to 6-5 with the loss, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for St. Thomas Aquinas, their record is now 8-3.
North Miami does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for St. Thomas Aquinas, they will stay at home for another week and welcome Blanche Ely at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Blanche Ely knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past four matches -- so hopefully St. Thomas Aquinas likes a good challenge.
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