Jefferson-Morgan and South Side squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Jefferson-Morgan had to settle for second. They took a 39-30 hit to the loss column at the hands of the South Side Rams. The Rockets' defeat signaled the end of their ten-game winning streak.
Jefferson-Morgan lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Deakyn Dehoet, who picked up 104 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Another passer making a difference was Houston Guesman, who threw for 188 yards and three touchdowns.
Having lost for the first time this season, Jefferson-Morgan fell to 10-1. As for South Side, they pushed their record up to 7-3 with the victory, which was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Jefferson-Morgan does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for South Side, they are on the road again on Friday to play Bishop Canevin at 7:00 p.m. Bishop Canevin knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past six games -- so hopefully South Side likes a good challenge.
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