Football Preview: Paxton Tigers vs. Southwest Roughriders
The Paxton Tigers are taking a road trip to take on the Southwest Roughriders at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Paxton will be strutting in after a victory while Southwest will be coming in after a loss.
Paxton took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They blew past Medicine Valley 51-20 at home.
Meanwhile, a win for Southwest just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They had to suffer through a 56-22 loss at the hands of Sumner-Eddyville-Miller. The matchup marked the Roughriders' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Paxton now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Southwest, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 4-3.
Things could have been worse for Paxton, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 50-35 loss to Southwest in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Paxton avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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