It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Southern can now relate to. They fell 27-16 to the Miller Falcons on Friday. The Tornadoes were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Falcons apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2022.
It was another big night for Logan Doughty, who rushed for 104 yards and three touchdowns for Miller. Doughty didn't just play on offense: he also made eight total tackles and defended a pass in addition to snagging three interceptions.
Southern has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-7 record this season. As for Miller, their victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-2.
Southern does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Miller, they will challenge Catholic Central at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Miller's defense has only allowed 14.5 points per game this season, so Catholic Central's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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