With a playoff game on the line, South Side rose to the challenge on Friday. They walked away with a 39-30 win over the Jefferson-Morgan Rockets. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Rams.
Jefferson-Morgan lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Deakyn Dehoet, who picked up 104 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Another passer making a difference was Houston Guesman, who threw for 188 yards and three touchdowns.
South Side pushed their record up to 7-3 with the victory, which was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 39.6 points per game. As for Jefferson-Morgan, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 10-1.
South Side is on the road again on Friday to play Bishop Canevin at 7:00 p.m. Bishop Canevin knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past six matches -- so hopefully South Side likes a good challenge. Jefferson-Morgan does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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