It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact New Albany can now relate to. They were dealt a 42-7 loss at the hands of the Evansville North Huskies on Friday. The Bulldogs' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it six in a row.
Jason Rucker Ii was his usual excellent self, rushing for 171 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries for Evansville North. That's the most rushing yards Rucker Ii has posted since back in September. The team also got some help courtesy of Avier Mitchell, who rushed for 37 yards and two touchdowns.
New Albany's loss dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Evansville North, the victory got them back to even at 5-5.
New Albany does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Evansville North, they will challenge Castle at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Evansville North is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.
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