Southwood is still winless after their game against Wabash on Friday, but the team can take solace in the fact it was the closest they've come to winning. They fell just short of the Wabash Apaches by a score of 40-38. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Friday (34), the Knights still had to take the loss.
Southwood lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Griffin Chambers, who threw for 205 yards and two touchdowns.
It was another big night for Noah Baldwin, who rushed for 198 yards and four touchdowns for Wabash. Haiden Mcwhirt was another key player, throwing for 170 yards and a touchdown while completing 81.8% of his passes.
Southwood's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Wabash, the victory snapped their losing streak at five games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 1-4 record.
Southwood will challenge Manchester at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Southwood will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each contest than the last. As for Wabash, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Northfield at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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