The Southside Cardinals will take on the Jay Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Southside will be strutting in after a win while Jay will be coming in after a defeat.
Southside took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They came out on top against Winn by a score of 17-7. The victory was some much needed relief for the Cardinals as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Jay has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 10.33 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They took a hard 37-18 fall against Southwest. The Mustangs' loss signaled the end of their eight-game winning streak.
The match pitted two dominant backs against one another in Nicholas Rios and Jah Mills. Mills had a solid game and rushed for 167 yards and a touchdown. Meanwhile, Rios was balling out in the loss, rushing for 100 yards on only 12 carries, while also catching a touchdown.
Jay's defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 8-1. As for Southside, their win bumped their record up to 3-6.
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