Football Preview: South Point Red Raiders vs. Huss Huskies
The South Point Red Raiders will face off against the Huss Huskies at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Huss took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on South Point, who comes in off a win.
Huss is hoping to do what Stuart W. Cramer couldn't on Friday: put an end to South Point's winning streak, which now stands at three games. South Point took their matchup on the road with ease, bagging a 44-7 win over Stuart W. Cramer. The Red Raiders' offense checked out after the first half but had enough points banked to take the game anyway.
Patrick Blee had a dynamite game for South Point, rushing for 108 yards and three touchdowns on only five carries, while also throwing for 29 yards and a touchdown. Blee's longest rush was for an impressive 54 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Gavin Smith got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, South Point was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 354 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 203 rushing yards in 14 consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Huss came up short against Kings Mountain on Friday, falling 39-13. The loss continues a trend for the Huskies in their matchups with the Mountaineers: they've now lost five in a row.
South Point's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Huss, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
South Point came up short against Huss when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 31-24. Will South Point have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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