If Southwood was feeling good fresh off their 30-6 takedown of Whitko last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Knights took a 21-13 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lewis Cass Kings on Friday. The Knights were not able to make up for their defeat to the Kings from their previous meeting back in October of 2024.
When it comes to explaining why Southwood lost, don't look at Maddox Marshall. Despite the final result, he rushed for 71 yards and one score, and also threw for 146 yards and one touchdown.
Gavin Smith was his usual excellent self, rushing for 161 yards and a pair of TDs for Lewis Cass. Smith's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 115 rushing yards.
Southwood's loss dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Lewis Cass, their win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-3.
Southwood does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Lewis Cass, they will challenge North Montgomery at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Kings will be up against the Chargin' Chargers' rather soft defense (which has allowed 39.89 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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