It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Wicomico had no problem doing just that on Friday. They came out on top against the Queen Anne's County Lions by a score of 34-21. The Indians' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
A big part of Wicomico's victory came down to the chemistry between Landon Roache and his top target Tavenon Outlaw. Roache threw for 228 yards and four touchdowns while completing 76.5% of his passes while Outlaw picked up 117 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Outlaw's longest reception was for an incredible 75 yards. A healthy portion of Roache's aerial production (82 yards to be exact) also went to Daniel Garcia-Ailon, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Wicomico didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off four passes before the game was over. Jalen Mills led the group effort, picking up two of those interceptions all by himself. Mikhail Ingram has been hot , having also posted five or more total tackles the last eight times he's played.
Wicomico is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-5 record this season. As for Queen Anne's County, this is the second loss in a row for them and also nudges their season record down to 5-5.
Wicomico will venture away from home to take on Decatur at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Wicomico will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more points each matchup than the last. Queen Anne's County does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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