Panthers enjoy homecoming

Published 9:54 am Saturday, October 19, 2024

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The Southside Panthers defeated Wilcox Central on homecoming night 63-6.

The win improves the Panthers’ record to 6-2 on the season and 5-1 in Class 3A, Region 3. They trail only Thomasville in the region and will wrap up the No. 2 seed in the playoffs next week with a win at Thorsby.

Southside dominated from the opening kickoff jumping out to a 26-0 lead by the end of the first quarter and pushing the advantage out to 56-0 by halftime. 

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The second half featured a running clock. Both teams scored one touchdown each.  Players who scored included Cedric Simmons, Derick Smith and Erick Smith. Camarion Allen threw several touchdown passes as well