After some red-hot attacks on offense in their last three contests, Madison finally came back down to earth on Friday. They fell to the South Lake Cavaliers 14-8. The defeat continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Cavaliers: they've now lost three in a row.
Rafeal Payne was a one-man wrecking crew for South Lake as he rushed for 75 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries. That's the most rushing yards Payne has posted since back in October of 2023.
Madison's loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for South Lake, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Madison will host Our Lady of the Lakes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Our Lady of the Lakes' defense has only allowed 14.8 points per game this season, so Madison's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for South Lake, they will welcome Michigan Collegiate at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. South Lake is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 26.9 points per game this season.
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