South Lake won against Center Line last Friday with 14 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Friday. The South Lake Cavaliers managed a 14-8 win over the Madison Eagles. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Cavaliers also won the last time the pair played back in August of 2023.
Rafeal Payne had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 75 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in October of 2023.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to South Lake's defense and their seven sacks. Cortez Croff was especially locked on to Madison's QB and sacked him three times. Randy Howard Jr was another major factor on D, picking up a sack and making three total tackles in addition to snagging an interception which he returned one-yard for a touchdown.
The victory made it two in a row for South Lake and bumps their season record up to 5-3. As for Madison, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. South Lake will take on Michigan Collegiate at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Michigan Collegiate will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something South Lake surely won't give up without a fight. As for Madison, they will square off against Our Lady of the Lakes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Our Lady of the Lakes' defense has only allowed 14.8 points per game this season, so Madison's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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