Southland Academy had to start their season on the road on Friday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They lost 35-13 to the Deerfield-Windsor Knights. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Raiders of the 34-7 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August of 2024.
Deerfield-Windsor got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Turner Simmons out in front who rushed for 47 yards and two touchdowns. Another signal caller making a difference was Lane Sceals, who threw for 183 yards and a pair of TDs while completing 85.7% of his passes.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Southland Academy will venture away from home to challenge Westfield School at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Deerfield-Windsor, they will head out to take on Mount de Sales Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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