It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Winnsboro can now relate to. They fell 56-49 to the Liberty-Eylau Leopards on Friday. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Thursday (48), the Raiders still had to take the loss.
It was another big night for Trip Baysinger, who rushed for 247 yards and six touchdowns while picking up 9.1 yards per carry, and also threw for 302 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 13.1 yards per attempt for Liberty-Eylau. The dominant performance gave Baysinger a new career-high in rushing yards.
Winnsboro's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-2. As for Liberty-Eylau, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 11-2.
Winnsboro does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Liberty-Eylau, they will square off against Malakoff at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Malakoff will roll in looking for their 14th straight victory, something Liberty-Eylau surely won't give up without a fight.
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