A victory for Westside just wasn't in the cards on Thursday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They came up short against the Callaway Cavaliers, falling 34-14. The Seminoles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Several Seminoles players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Kadiphius Iverson, who rushed for 115 yards and a touchdown. Iverson's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 115 rushing yards dating back to last season. Westside also got a significant boost from James Neville, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 88 yards.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Westside was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 235 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 202 rushing yards in four consecutive matchups.
Westside's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Callaway, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 4-2.
Westside will stay at home for another week and welcome Pike County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Pike County is coming into the game with three straight losses on the road, meaning Westside will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Callaway, they will face off against Rutland at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Callaway is facing Rutland at the right time seeing as Rutland is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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