Paxton Southard Game Report: @ Rice

For the first time in his career, Paxton Southard scored a receiving touchdown on Friday. He picked up 15 receiving yards and one score as Mildred took down Rice 40-2. Southard's big game is all the more special as we consider it to be the best performance he's ever had.

Looking ahead, Southard and Mildred will be playing in front of their home fans against Blooming Grove at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The last time Southard duked it out with the Lions (back in September of 2024), the Eagles came out on top by a score of 53-6. Will another strong game from Southard be enough to do it again? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.