Southside Christian weren't the first ones on the board on Friday, but they got there more often. They had enough points to win and then some against Ninety Six, taking their matchup 33-15. This was a playoff match, so the win was all the more important for Southside Christian (and all the more bitter for Ninety Six).
After a totally unproductive first quarter, the Southside Christian offense stepped up its game and put 12 points on the board in the second quarter. Ninety Six countered with 7 points, leaving the score at 12-7 going into the half. The offense for Southside Christian continued to do well in the second half, scoring another 21 points to put the game away.
The win (their eighth in a row) raised Southside Christian's record to 10-2. Ninety Six's loss pushes them down to 9-3.
Southside Christian will take on Saluda in the third round of the playoffs next week. We'll see who bends and who breaks when these two typically dominant teams face off. As for Ninety Six, they do not have any more games currently scheduled.
Playoff bracket for these teams
See how Southside Christian vs. Ninety Six plays out in the box score
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