Football Recap: Southern Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 10, 2024, 5:42pm

Football Recap: Southern Tornadoes vs. Trimble Tomcats

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A victory for Southern just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They lost 35-13 to the Trimble Tomcats. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Tornadoes of the 59-19 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.

Trimble's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Owen Sikorski, who rushed for 139 yards and two touchdowns. Sikorski's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 108 rushing yards dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Brady Jajczyk, who rushed for 25 yards and two touchdowns.

Southern dropped their record down to 2-4 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home. As for Trimble, their record now sits at 4-2.

Southern didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 42-14 loss against Waterford on the 4th. Trimble has also already played their next match, a 52-6 victory against Belpre on the 4th.

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