Schuyler County and Paris squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Schuyler County had to settle for second. They were outmatched by the Paris Coyotes on the road and fell 86-46. The Rams have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
When it comes to explaining why Schuyler County lost, don't look at Elliot Sevits. Despite the final result, he rushed for 165 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 7.2 yards per carry, and also picked up 40 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Sevits showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 66 yards. Backing up that air attack was Mason Windy, who rushed for 91 yards.
It was another big night for Gatlin Fountain, who rushed for 241 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 13.4 yards per carry, and also caught a touchdown for Paris. Those 241 rushing yards gave Fountain a new career-high. Brad Skinner was another key player, rushing for 64 yards and a touchdown on only five carries.
Schuyler County's defeat dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Paris, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season.
Schuyler County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Paris, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 58-26 loss against North Shelby on the 15th.
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