It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Woodville had no problem doing just that on Friday. They claimed a resounding 48-21 win over the Grand Saline Indians. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won nine contests by 20 points or more so far this season.
When it comes to explaining why Grand Saline lost, don't look at Jett Taylor. Despite the final result, he rushed for 51 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 185 yards and a touchdown. Taylor also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making two total tackles and defending two passes in addition to snagging two interceptions. Another player making a difference was Kolton Prox, who picked up 109 receiving yards and a touchdown.
The victory (which was Woodville's fifth in a row) raised their record to 10-2. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 13.2 points per game. As for Grand Saline, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 11-1.
Woodville didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 42-12 win against De Kalb on the 29th. Grand Saline does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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