Football Preview: Lakeside Panthers vs. South Effingham Mustangs
The Lakeside Panthers will take on the South Effingham Mustangs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Lakeside will be strutting in after a victory while South Effingham will be coming in after a loss.
South Effingham is hoping to do what Evans couldn't on Friday: put an end to Lakeside's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Lakeside never let Evans onto the board and left with a 21-0 win.
Ty Jones had a dynamite game for Lakeside, rushing for 101 yards on only 13 carries, while also throwing for 202 yards and a touchdown on only 12 passes. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards.
Meanwhile, South Effingham fell victim to Toombs County and their airtight defense last Friday. They were dealt a 49-0 defeat at the hands of the Bulldogs. Having soared to a lofty 35 points in the game before, the Mustangs' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Lakeside's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for South Effingham, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Lakeside couldn't quite finish off South Effingham in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 and fell 22-19. Can Lakeside avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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