Southside was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 14th straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a 26-20 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Berea Bulldogs. The Tigers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bulldogs apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2021.
Despite the defeat, Southside saw an underclassman step up: Javier Latimer picked up 115 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Amazay Robinson was nothing short of spectacular for Berea: he threw for 264 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 71 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave Robinson a new career-high in rushing yards. Destin Eichelberger was another key player, picking up 165 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Southside's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Berea, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Southside will head out to challenge Carolina Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Southside is facing Carolina Academy at the right time seeing as Carolina Academy is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Berea, they will square off against Greer at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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