Football Recap: Harmony Grove Takes a Tough Playoff Loss

By Team Reports Nov 17, 2024, 6:43pm

Football Recap: Harmony Grove Cardinals vs. Southside Southerners

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It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Harmony Grove can now relate to. They were beaten by the Southside Southerners 42-0 on Friday. The contest marked the first time this year in which the Cardinals were not able to get on the board.

Owen McLaughlin was his usual excellent self, rushing for 144 yards and four touchdowns on only 13 carries for Southside. McLaughlin is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 107 every time he's taken the field this season. Trey Allen was another key player, throwing for 155 yards and two touchdowns while completing 83.3% of his passes.

Harmony Grove's defeat dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Southside, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 11-0.

Harmony Grove does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Southside, they will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Heber Springs at 7:00 p.m. Southside knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past four games -- so hopefully Heber Springs likes a good challenge.

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