The Southern Raiders will head out on the road to challenge the Thayer Central Titans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Southern is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Last Friday, Southern had to suffer through a 54-26 loss at the hands of Tri County.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 42 points the game before, Thayer Central was a bit more limited in their match on Friday. They were dealt a 43-8 loss at the hands of Sandy Creek. While losing is never fun, the Titans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska football rankings (they are ranked 46th, while the Cougars are ranked first).
Southern's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Thayer Central, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.
Southern took a serious blow against Thayer Central in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 56-20. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Thayer Central's Sam Souerdyke, who rushed for 198 yards and four touchdowns on only 15 carries. Now that Southern knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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