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Up and downs, hills to climb — just about every metaphor about overcoming adversity can be used to describe Southern Prep’s football season.
The best way to describe the Southern Prep football season would be ‘all gas, no brakes.’
Almost at the beginning, Ezekiel Academy jumped out to an early lead and kept piling on — ultimately handing Southern Prep its seventh loss on the season, 54-14.
This late stretch of the season has showcased a different side of the Southern Prep football team.
In the previous Southern Prep’s win this season, it has been due in large part to the offensive prowess it showcases. This time, it was the defense’s turn to shine with a 32-22 win over Springwood.
Last week was more highs than lows for the Southern Prep football team.
Southern Prep quarterback Brayden Pace seemingly turned the sliders down and switched the difficulty level to ‘Rookie’ with the way he played on Thursday night.
Southern Prep is right on the edge of turning the season around, and that showed last Friday.
Brayden Pace put up video game numbers in Southern Prep’s Thursday night slaughter of North River Christian, 66-12.
It was two different games for Southern Prep as they hosted Snook Christian Academy from Foley for homecoming.
Now that the first one is over, it's time to get another.
In a battle of the winless, someone is bound to come out a winner.
When your starting running back complies more than 300 yards from scrimmage and makes his way into the end zone on six separate occasions — it’s a good night.
It’s tough being shorthanded and lacking numbers in football, especially with a mostly new coaching staff and playbook. But that is the hand dealt to the Southern Prep Rangers right now.
The tough sledding to begin the season does not slow down anytime soon for the Southern Prep football team.
Prior to Southern Preparatory's second game of the season against Coosa Valley Academy, football coach Roland Bell announced his resignation from the position.
It was tough sledding, but the Southern Prep football team was able to show some flashes in a 44-12 loss to Escambia Academy.
For most, any day ending with a “Y” is a good day for football — and for Southern Prep, it switched the Friday Night Lights for some Thursday night action against Escambia Academy.
