With a playoff game on the line, Southridge rose to the challenge on Friday. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 51-21 win over the West Broward Bobcats. The result was nothing new for the Spartans, who have now won eight games by 23 points or more so far this season.
It was another big night for James Perrone, who threw for 400 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 16.0 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 42 yards. James Gatewood was Perrone's top target, picking up 122 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Another reason for the win was Southridge's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for five sacks. The heavy lifting was done by James Miller and Spencer Voss, who racked up four sacks between them. Miller has been hot recently, having also posted five or more total tackles the last three times he's played.
When it comes to explaining why West Broward lost, don't look at Elijah DeWoskin. Despite the final result, he rushed for 95 yards and two touchdowns. West Broward also got help from Josh Moore, who showed off his sure hands for 84 receiving yards.
The victory (which was Southridge's fourth in a row) raised their record to 12-2. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 23.2 points. As for West Broward, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-4.
Southridge wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 14-11 defeat against West Boca Raton on the 6th. West Broward does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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