Football Preview: Thayer Central Titans vs. Southern Raiders
The Thayer Central Titans will face off against the Southern Raiders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Thayer Central's favor as the squad sits on three straight wins at home while Southern has been banged up by six consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.
Thayer Central had been on a four-game streak of scoring at least 31 points, but Sandy Creek put an end to it on Friday. Thayer Central was outmatched by Sandy Creek on the road and fell 43-8. The contest marked the Titans' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 54-26, which was the final score in Southern's tilt against Tri County on Friday.
Thayer Central's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Southern, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
Everything came up roses for Thayer Central against Southern in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as the team secured a 56-20 win. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Southern's Lyndon Salts, who rushed for 80 yards and a touchdown. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Thayer Central to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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