The Southwood Cowboys will square off against the North DeSoto Griffins at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Southwood has struggled recently with 16 defeats in a row, while North DeSoto will arrive with three straight victories.
Last Thursday, Southwood came up short against Woodlawn-Shreveport and fell 20-8.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask North DeSoto). They took their game at home on Friday with ease, bagging a 42-0 win over Minden. The Griffins' offense checked out after the first half but had enough points banked to take the game anyway.
North DeSoto's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Luke Delafield, who threw for 200 yards and three touchdowns while completing 76.5% of his passes. Another pass catcher making a difference was Miller Warren, who picked up 97 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Southwood's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for North DeSoto, their victory bumped their record up to 4-2.
Southwood didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against North DeSoto in their previous matchup back in September of 2014, but they still walked away with a 21-17 win. Does Southwood have another victory up their sleeve, or will North DeSoto turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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