It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Horseshoe Bend can now relate to. They came up short against the Providence Christian Eagles on Friday, falling 53-28. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Generals have suffered since September 6th.
Providence Christian's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Craig Pittman led the charge by throwing for 225 yards and three touchdowns while completing 73.3% of his passes, and also rushing for 81 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries. Another rusher making a difference was Tyler Sharp, who gained 100 total yards and three touchdowns.
The defeat snapped Horseshoe Bend's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 6-5 record. As for Providence Christian, their victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-2.
Horseshoe Bend does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Providence Christian, they will face off against Highland Home at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Highland Home's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last nine matches.
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