Southaven has been on the road for three straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Lewisburg Patriots at 7:00 p.m.
Things were looking good for Southaven after they put the first points on the board on Friday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They took a hard 35-21 fall against DeSoto Central. While the Chargers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Jaguars 6-0 in the first quarter.
Meanwhile, Lewisburg came into Friday's game having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They walked away with a 17-7 victory over Hernando last Friday.
The critical scores for Lewisburg came from Cael Riden and Andrew Hendrichovsky.
One reason for the win was Lewisburg's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for five sacks. Hunter Smith was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up threehimself. Lewisburg got some further help from Grant Walendzik: he picked up a sack and made six total tackles (4.0 for loss).
Southaven's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Lewisburg, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-5.
Southaven came up short against Lewisburg when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 7-0. Will Southaven have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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