With a playoff game on the line, South Panola rose to the challenge on Friday. They walked away with a 34-27 win over the Ridgeland Titans.
South Panola was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 284 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 153 rushing yards in 18 consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Despite the loss, Ridgeland still got an impressive performance from DK Wallace, who threw for 140 yards and a touchdown on only 11 passes, and also rushed for 62 yards. Wallace didn't just play on offense: he also forced a fumble and made a tackle. Javeon Johnson made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
South Panola's victory bumped their record up to 9-2. As for Ridgeland, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-5.
South Panola will square off against Warren Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. South Panola is looking to tack on another W to their nine-game streak on the road dating back to last season. Ridgeland does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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