A feisty cat fight will be fought when Cougars challenges the Goddard Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: South has struggled recently with 14 defeats in a row, while Goddard will arrive with three straight wins.
South's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Valley Center on Friday. They came up short against the Hornets, falling 21-0.
Meanwhile, Goddard faced Andover Central in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Goddard secured a 22-16 W over Andover Central.
The critical scores for Goddard came from Giovanni Hernandez, Erv Phillips, and Joe Diekemper.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Goddard's defense and their three sacks. In fact, those sacks all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Preston Hagel.
South's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Goddard, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1.
South was dealt a bruising 38-0 defeat at the hands of Goddard when the teams last played back in September of 2017. Thankfully for South, Blake Sullivan (who threw for 196 yards and four touchdowns, and also rushed for 30 yards) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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