South Spencer and Southridge met for a duel on Friday where South Spencer couldn't get it done. The South Spencer Rebels were beaten by the Southridge Raiders 48-12. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Rebels of the 42-7 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
Despite the loss, South Spencer still got an impressive performance from Ashton Rhoades, who rushed for 56 yards and a touchdown.
Noah Wright continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Southridge, rushing for 191 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 carries. Wright's longest rush was for an incredible 73 yards. Another player making a difference was Parker Steckler, who rushed for 75 yards and two touchdowns.
South Spencer now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Southridge, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. South Spencer will challenge North Central at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Southridge, they will take on North Posey at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. North Posey is coming into the game with three straight wins on the road, so Southridge will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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