South Barber's offense rose to the challenge against a Bulldogs defense that boasted an average of only 12 points allowed on Friday. The South Barber Chieftains enjoyed a cozy 51-32 victory over the Ingalls Bulldogs. The win was familiar territory for the Chieftains who have now won five games in a row.
South Barber found their leader in underclassman Austin Swonger, who threw for 275 yards and six touchdowns, and also rushed for 112 yards on only 13 carries. Those 275 passing yards set a new season-high mark for Swonger. Another player making a difference was Cody Shklar, who gained 66 total yards and four touchdowns.
Despite the loss, Ingalls still got an impressive performance from Langston Nothern, who rushed for 151 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries, and also threw for 30 yards and a touchdown. Nothern's longest rush was for an incredible 75 yards.
South Barber's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-1. As for Ingalls, their defeat was their first of the season and also makes their record 5-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. South Barber will challenge Pawnee Heights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Pawnee Heights will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each matchup than the last. As for Ingalls, they will square off against Altoona-Midway at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Ingalls' favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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