Football Preview: South Pointe Stallions vs. York Cougars
On Friday South Pointe will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will venture away from home to face off against the York Cougars at 7:30 p.m. South Pointe is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 45.2 points per game this season.
South Pointe's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They breezed by Camden at home to the tune of 64-0. Considering the Stallions have won four matchups by more than 41 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Mason Pickett-Hicks was his usual excellent self, rushing for 121 yards and four touchdowns on only 13 carries. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 101.8 rushing yards per game. South Pointe also got help from Sean(Sj) Young, who showed off his sure hands for 94 receiving yards.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to South Pointe's defense and their 5.5 sacks. In that department, Seth Tillan was the leader with four. He also set a new season high mark in total tackles with ten. South Pointe got some further help from Aakil Brown: he forced a fumble and made seven total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, York came up short against A.C. Flora last Saturday and fell 28-21.
South Pointe's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for York, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
Everything came up roses for South Pointe against York when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 38-7 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for South Pointe since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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