Little Rock Southwest had lost five straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped down to 0-9 to make it six. They were beaten by the Pulaski Academy Bruins 49-22. The Gryphons were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 26-6.
Several Gryphons players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Derrick Vasser, who rushed for 79 yards and a pair of touchdowns, and also threw for 60 yards and one TD.
As for Pulaski Academy, they moved to 3-6 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak. That 27 point margin sets a new team best for them this season.
Pulaski Academy was led to victory by William Svoboda and Mason Greathouse. Svoboda picked up 82 receiving yards and a pair of scores, while Greathouse picked up 50 receiving yards and one TD. That's the most receiving yards Svoboda has posted since back in November of 2024.
Looking ahead, Little Rock Southwest will host Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Gryphons will be up against the Tigers' rather soft defense (which has allowed 39.7 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Pulaski Academy, they will square off against Little Rock Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Bruins will be up against the Warriors' rather soft defense (which has allowed 27.11 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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