It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Wabash can now relate to. They lost 73-48 to the Alexandria-Monroe Tigers on Friday. The loss continues a trend for the Apaches in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now lost five in a row.
Despite the defeat, Wabash had strong showings from Haiden Mcwhirt, who threw for 394 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 12.7 yards per attempt, and Noah Baldwin, who gained 253 total yards and two touchdowns. Baldwin really tore up the turf during one magnificent 81-yard run. 113 of Mcwhirt's passing yards were hauled in by Davon Osborn, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Leading Alexandria-Monroe to victory were Clayton Martin and Brady Gast. Martin rushed for 209 yards and four touchdowns on only 15 carries, while Gast threw for 241 yards and three touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes. Those 209 rushing yards gave Martin a new career-high.
Wabash's loss dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Alexandria-Monroe, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-3.
Wabash does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Alexandria-Monroe, they will take on Tipton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Alexandria-Monroe is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 33.6 points per game this season.
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