The Vandals season came to an end today as they fell behind big early and lose at Nashville, 56 to 27, in round 2 of the Class 2A Playoffs.
The Nashville Hornets started off fast in the game as they took the opening kickoff and scored just 2:04 into the game to take a 7-0 lead. After the Vandals went 3 and out on their first possession of game, Nashville then scored at the 5:23 mark of the 1st quarter to take a 14 to 0 lead. Nashville would add another score (although missing the extra point) to make it 20 to 0 at the end of the 1st quarter.
The Vandals would finally get on the board with 5:28 remaining in the 2nd quarter to make it 20 to 6. But, the Hornets would add 2 more scores–one coming after they Intercepted a Vandal pass–before halftime to increase their lead to 35 to 6 at halftime.
The second half would start off just as frustrating for the Vandals. The Vandals would get the opening kickoff for the 3rd quarter but they were not able to do anything with it. Nashville would then score twice to get the lead to 49 to 6 and get the game into running clock. The 4th quarter would be more kind to the Vandals as they got on the board with 3 scores to cut the lead to 49 to 28. But, Nashville would tack on one more score with 2:30 remaining in the game to officially seal the victory.
The Vandals end their season with a record of 8-3.
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