South Florence had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They came out on top against the North Augusta Yellow Jackets by a score of 27-20 on Friday. That's more bragging rights for the Bruins, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Tre Leonard continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 199 yards and a touchdown while picking up 10.0 yards per carry. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 107.2 rushing yards per game. Messiah Jackson was in the mix as well, providing South Florence with two touchdowns.
South Florence didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Amare Reaves and Avan Rosado. Rosado has been hot recently, having also posted at least one defended passe the last three times he's played.
South Florence was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 301 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 155 rushing yards in 11 consecutive matchups.
South Florence's record is now 11-3. As for North Augusta, the loss snapped their winning streak at 11 games and leaves them with a 12-2 record.
South Florence will challenge Westside at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Westside knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past 12 contests -- so hopefully South Florence likes a good challenge. North Augusta does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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