Waite lost against Southview back in August of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Waite Indians were beaten by the Southview Cougars 41-6. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 591st, while the Cougars are ranked 227th).
When it comes to explaining why Waite lost, don't look at Daveyon Holman. Despite the final result, he picked up 124 receiving yards and a touchdown. Holman got the majority of those yards when he pulled down a pass and and took off for a gain of80 yards.
Waite wouldn't let Southview keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Waite can thank Terron Belle and Jayden Tarver for forcing both of them. Belle also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, forcing a fumble, making three total tackles, and defending a pass.
This is the second loss in a row for Waite and nudges their season record down to 0-2. As for Southview, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Waite will host Clyde at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Southview, they will challenge Findlay at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Southview is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
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