It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Seiling had no problem doing just that on Friday. They took down the Covington-Douglas Wildcats 40-22. The win was familiar territory for Seiling who have now won 12 matches in a row.
When it comes to explaining why Covington-Douglas lost, don't look at Ford Smith. Despite the final result, he threw for 197 yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 74 yards. An impressive showing, but Smith really ramped things up playing D: he forced a fumble, made 23 total tackles, and defended a pass.
Seiling's victory bumped their record up to 13-1. As for Covington-Douglas, the defeat snapped their winning streak at 12 games and leaves them with a 12-1 record.
Seiling will take on Weleetka at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Covington-Douglas does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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