It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but St. John had no problem doing just that on Friday. They secured a 28-22 W over the Upper Scioto Valley Rams.
When it comes to explaining why Upper Scioto Valley lost, don't look at Maddox Underwood. Despite the final result, he rushed for 101 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 49 receiving yards and a touchdown. Underwood's rushing production has been exceptional as that marked his fifth straight game with at least 101 rushing yards. Ryan Roberts was another key rusher, rushing for 30 yards and a touchdown.
St. John's victory bumped their record up to 4-7. As for Upper Scioto Valley, they moved to 9-2 with that loss, which also ended their nine-game winning streak.
St. John's will take on Calvert at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Calvert's defense has only allowed 14.1 points per game this season, so St. John's offense will have their work cut out for them. Upper Scioto Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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