Football Preview: Southern Rams vs. Northern Garrett Huskies
Southern is 2-7 against Northern Garrett since November of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Southern Rams will take on the Northern Garrett Huskies at 7:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Southern is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. The contest between them and Uniontown wasn't particularly close, with Southern falling 27-8. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Rams came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 205th in Maryland, while the Red Raiders are ranked 439th in Pennsylvania).
Meanwhile, Northern Garrett came up short against Allegany on Friday and fell 34-23. The Huskies haven't had much luck with the Campers recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Northern Garrett's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Luke Ross, who gained 100 total yards and a touchdown, and Evan Graham, who rushed for 84 yards and a touchdown.
Even though they lost, Northern Garrett was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 201 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 191 rushing yards in four consecutive matchups.
Southern's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Northern Garrett, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5.
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