Football Preview: South Sumner [Caldwell/South Haven] Outlaws vs. Conway Springs Cardinals
The South Sumner [Caldwell/South Haven] Outlaws will challenge the Conway Springs Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. South Sumner [Caldwell/South Haven] has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with four straight defeats, while Conway Springs will come in with 18 straight victories.
South Sumner [Caldwell/South Haven] is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Sterling on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. South Sumner [Caldwell/South Haven] had to suffer through a 55-18 loss at the hands of Sterling. The Outlaws were already down big by the end of the third quarter and they stayed that way after failing to score in the fourth.
Meanwhile, Conway Springs gave up the first points last Friday, but they didn't let that get them down. They came out on top against Ellinwood by a score of 34-21.
Conway Springs' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Isaac Winter led the charge by rushing for 152 yards and a touchdown on only 15 carries. Winter's longest rush was for an impressive 58 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Logan Osner was another key player, rushing for 111 yards and two touchdowns.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Conway Springs was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 380 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 171 rushing yards in six consecutive games.
South Sumner [Caldwell/South Haven]'s loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Conway Springs, they pushed their record up to 7-0 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season.
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