Football Recap: Southern Bulldogs vs. Northeast Eagles
Southern's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 35-13 margin over the Northeast Eagles. That 22 point margin sets a new team best for the Bulldogs this season.
Lj Evans was his usual excellent self, rushing for 369 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 14.2 yards per carry. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 138 rushing yards.
Southern was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 448 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since the start of last season.
Southern's record now sits at 3-5. As for Northeast, they are on a nine-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-8.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Southern will challenge Chesapeake at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Northeast, they will face off against Edgewood at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Edgewood's defense has only allowed 10.6 points per game this season, so Northeast's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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