Tecumseh was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were beaten by the Southridge Raiders 56-0. While losing is never fun, the Braves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana football rankings (they are ranked 297th, while the Raiders are ranked 99th).
Southridge's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Rolan Whitehead led the charge by rushing for 74 yards and a touchdown. Whitehead got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run and that went for an incredible 61 yards. Another passer making a difference was Justin Leathers, who rushed for 16 yards and two touchdowns.
Tecumseh's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Southridge, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Tecumseh is packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they challenge Forest Park at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Southridge, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Pike Central at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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