Southwestern and Staunton are both heading into their Friday contest this week after losing their previous games. Staunton had a rough outing against Carlinville last week, losing 49 - 0. As for Southwestern, it was simply outclassed last week, losing 41 - 0 to Pana.
Staunton's low-scoring loss was the unsatisfying follow-up to its high-scoring outing the game before. One major problem for it was yardage: Staunton's 35 total yards paled in comparison to Carlinville's 512. The loss dropped Staunton's record to 1-4.
With the halftime score sitting at 38 - 0, Southwestern just had too much of a disadvantage to overcome. It wasn't able to keep up yardage-wise, falling behind with 154 yards in comparison to Pana's 374. The loss brought Southwestern down to 2-3.
Neither Staunton nor Southwestern managed to put together many points last week, so their meeting could be a low-scoring affair. We'll find out on Friday which team can eke out a win.
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