Southside was the 36-21 winner over Buckhorn when they last played one another back in October of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Panthers fell 21-15 to the Bucks on Friday.
Despite the loss, Southside still got an impressive performance from Deegan Garrett, who picked up 140 receiving yards and one TD.
Djone Rosario was his usual excellent self, rushing for 179 yards and one touchdown for Buckhorn. The Bucks are undefeated when Rosario posts 80 or more rushing yards, but 1-2 otherwise. Parker Turley was another key player, throwing for 218 yards and one TD.
Southside now has a losing record of 3-4. As for Buckhorn, their victory was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-2.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Southside will face off against rival Gadsden City at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Buckhorn is set to take on their familiar foe Mae Jemison at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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