Football Recap: South Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 22, 2024, 9:28am

Football Recap: South Bulldogs vs. Africentric Early College Nubians

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South was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 15th straight loss dating back to last season. They were outmatched by the Africentric Early College Nubians at home and fell 44-0. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 638th, while the Nubians are ranked 224th).

Josh Smith continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Africentric Early College, throwing for 274 yards and six touchdowns. The team also got some help courtesy of Derron Gray Jr, who picked up 138 receiving yards and three touchdowns.

South's defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Africentric Early College, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-3.

South will venture away from home to take on Marion-Franklin at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Africentric Early College, they will host Eastmoor Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Africentric Early College is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 32.4 points per game this season.

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