South Plantation lost against McArthur back in November of 2016, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The South Plantation Paladins fell just short of the McArthur Mustangs by a score of 23-21. The Paladins have struggled against the Mustangs recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Several Paladins players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Brian Stewart, who picked up 54 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Nixon Kalish was another key signal caller, throwing for 114 yards and two touchdowns.
South Plantation wouldn't let McArthur keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Juddah Edwards, Terrence Simpson, and Patrick Charles picked up one apiece. Edwards is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last 17 games he's played dating back to last season. Raymond Paolillo was another major factor on D, picking up 1.5 sacks and making seven total tackles (4.0 for loss).
South Plantation now has a losing record at 4-5. As for McArthur, the victory snapped their losing streak at seven games and leaves them with a 2-7 record.
South Plantation is taking a road trip to take on Plantation at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Plantation is coming into the match with four straight losses at home, meaning South Plantation will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for McArthur, they will welcome Everglades at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. McArthur is facing Everglades at the right time seeing as Everglades is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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