It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Washington-Liberty can now relate to. They had to suffer through a 56-28 loss at the hands of the Westfield Bulldogs. While losing is never fun, the Generals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia football rankings (they are ranked 140th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 44th).
Tyler Flint-Steinig threw for 250 yards and three touchdowns. Trevor Fullen was his top target, picking up 81 receiving yards.
PJ Sutherland had a dynamite game For Westfield., rushing for 186 yards and four scores on only 14 carries. Those 186 rushing yards gave Sutherland a new career-high. Merrit Clinton was another major influence, as he rushed for 81 yards and ran in a TD.
Washington-Liberty is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-4. As for Westfield, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-3.
Washington-Liberty does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Westfield, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against South Lakes at 7:00 p.m. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 899 yards in their previous games.
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