Southwest has gone 6-0 against Winn recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Southwest Dragons will venture away from home to face off against the Winn Mavericks at 7:30 p.m. Southwest is looking to tack on another W to their nine-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Winn better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if last week is any indication, that's when Southwest really get things going. Southwest claimed a resounding 41-13 victory over Southwest Legacy at home. Southwest's win was all the more impressive since the Titans were averaging only 12.25 points allowed on the season.
Southwest can attribute much of their success to Aj Franco, who threw for 185 yards and two touchdowns on only 17 passes, and Austin Diggs, who rushed for 93 yards and a touchdown on only six carries. The dominant performance also gave Franco a new career-high in rushing yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Southwest was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 202 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 152 rushing yards in seven consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, a victory for Winn just wasn't in the cards on Thursday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They lost 22-2 to Martin. The Mavericks haven't had much luck with the Tigers recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Southwest's win bumped their record up to 7-0. As for Winn, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
Southwest strolled past Winn in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 by a score of 24-6. Does Southwest have another victory up their sleeve, or will Winn turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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