Summerville fought the good fight in their overtime game against South Florence on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They were just a hair shy of victory and fell 22-21 to the Bruins. The Green Wave were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bruins apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in August of 2024.
Messiah Jackson looked great while leading his team to the win, rushing for 33 yards and three TDs, while also throwing for 113 yards and one touchdown. Those three rushing touchdowns gave him a new career-high. Gabe McLaughlin helped out on the ground, rushing for 85 yards.
Summerville's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for South Florence, the win was the seventh in a row (dating back to last season) for them, bringing their record up to 2-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Summerville will welcome Berkeley at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for South Florence, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Northwestern at 7:05 p.m. on Friday.
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