Trimble is 10-0 against Southern since October of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Trimble Tomcats will face off against the Southern Tornadoes at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Trimble is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Worthington Christian just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They had to suffer through a 45-14 loss at the hands of the Warriors. The Tomcats were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 24-0.
Despite their loss, Trimble saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Luke Orsborne, who picked up 96 receiving yards and a touchdown, was perhaps the best of all. Orsborne torched the secondary when he pulled down a catch that went for 96 yards. Trimble also got a significant boost from Owen Sikorski, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 108 yards.
Meanwhile, Southern was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 27-21 to Eastern.
Trimble's defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Southern, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Everything came up roses for Trimble against Southern when the teams last played back in September of 2023 as the team secured a 59-19 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Trimble since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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