It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Upper Scioto Valley can now relate to. They took a 28-22 hit to the loss column at the hands of the St. John's Bluejays. The Rams' loss signaled the end of their nine-game winning streak.
Despite the loss, Upper Scioto Valley still got an impressive performance from Maddox Underwood, who 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.
Upper Scioto Valley didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Underwood.
Upper Scioto Valley's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-2. As for St. John's, their victory bumped their record up to 4-7.
Upper Scioto Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for St. John's, they will face off against 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.
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