Southern has gone 6-1 against East Palestine recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Southern Indians are taking a road trip to square off against the East Palestine Bulldogs at 6:45 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Southern is headed into the game having just suffered their closest defeat since August 18, 2023 on Friday. They fell just short of United by a score of 17-14.
Meanwhile, East Palestine ended up a good deal behind Valley Christian on Friday and lost 56-38. The Bulldogs haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Southern's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for East Palestine, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-2.
Everything came up roses for Southern against East Palestine in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 as the squad secured a 42-7 win. In that matchup, Southern amassed a halftime lead of 35-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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