Football Recap: Southern Wells Turns Things Around After Road Loss
By Team Reports
Sep 5, 2025, 11:02pm
Football Recap: Southern Wells Raiders vs. Jay County Patriots
There's no place like home for Southern Wells, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They came out on top against the Jay County Patriots by a score of 21-14 on Friday. The score was all tied up 7-7 at the break, but the Raiders were the better team in the second half.
Trey Slusher was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 172 yards and a pair of TDs, and also threw for 101 yards and one touchdown while completing 71.4% of his passes.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Southern Wells' defense and their four sacks. Jay County's QB won't forget Alden Dollar anytime soon given he sacked him twice.

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| 09/05/25 - Home | 21-14 W |
| 09/06/24 - Away | 0-47 L |
| 09/01/23 - Home | 12-43 L |
| 09/02/22 - Away | 6-41 L |
| 09/03/21 - Home | 12-64 L |
| + 5 more games |
Southern Wells' first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Jay County, they now also have a losing record of 1-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Southern Wells will take on Wes-Del at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Jay County, they will welcome Adams Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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