The Southwood Knights and the Triton Trojans are set to duel on Friday. Southwood will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
Last Friday, Southwood lost to Lewis Cass at home by a 41-22 margin. The Knights gained 52 more yards on the day, but it was the Kings that made the best use of them.
Despite their loss, Southwood saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Griffin Chambers, who threw for 219 yards and two touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes, was perhaps the best of all. Coan Holloway also played a phenomenal game despite the final result: he picked up 87 receiving yards.
Meanwhile, Triton came up short against North Miami on Friday and fell 21-13.
Southwood's defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Triton, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-3.
Southwood strolled past Triton in their previous matchup back in October of 2016 by a score of 39-20. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Triton's James Snyder, who threw for 117 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 46 yards and a touchdown. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Southwood to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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