Football Recap: Southridge Spartans vs. Southwest Eagles
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Southridge). They took their matchup at home on Monday with ease, bagging a 44-7 victory over the Southwest Eagles. The result was nothing new for the Spartans, who have now won four contests by 23 points or more so far this season.
Southridge's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from William Williams, who rushed for 101 yards and a touchdown. Those 101 rushing yards gave Williams a new career-high. Another signal caller making a difference was James Perrone, who threw for 178 yards and a touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Southridge was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 255 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Southwest only rushed for 134.
The win (which was Southridge's seventh in a row) raised their record to 7-1. As for Southwest, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-5.
Southridge will host Booker T. Washington at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Southridge's favor as the team sits on four straight wins at home while Booker T. Washington has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road. As for Southwest, they are on the road again on Thursday to play Coral Reef at 7:00 p.m. Coral Reef will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Southwest surely won't give up without a fight.
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