Southside came tearing into Friday's matchup with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 27.2 points) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 21-14 victory over the Highland Rebels.
Owen McLaughlin was his usual excellent self, rushing for 127 yards and two touchdowns. McLaughlin is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 113 every time he's taken the field this season.
Southside pushed their record up to 7-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Highland, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 5-1.
Southside will take on Gosnell at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Southside's defense has only allowed 13.8 points per game this season, so Gosnell's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Highland, they will square off against Cave City at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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