The Southside Southerners will challenge the Blytheville Chickasaws at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Southside is looking to tack on another W to their nine-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Last Friday, Southside took their match with ease, bagging a 49-14 victory over Trumann. The result was nothing new for the Southerners, who have now won six matchups by 24 points or more so far this season.
It was another big night for Owen McLaughlin, who rushed for 107 yards and three touchdowns on only eight carries. McLaughlin is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 107 every time he's taken the field this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Trey Allen, who threw for 118 yards and two touchdowns while completing 73.3% of his passes.
Southside wouldn't let Trumann keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Wyatt Bishop, Dredyn Hulsey, and Cameron Foree picked up one apiece. Another thorn in Trumann's side was Gentry Shirley-Hoskinds, who made 18 total tackles (1.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, Blytheville came up short against Pocahontas on Friday and fell 26-14. The loss continues a trend for the Chickasaws in their matchups with the Redskins: they've now lost four in a row.
Southside's win bumped their record up to 9-0. As for Blytheville, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5.
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