Southwest Football to Battle St. Paul's Johnson Senior High

THE MATCH-UP

Southwest (4-3, 4-1 Minneapolis City Conference) vs. St. Paul Johnson (4-3, 4-1 St. Paul City Conference)

PLAYMAKERS
Dantavian Sears (Southwest – Running Back)
The junior has rushed for 527 yards on 64 carries after gaining 105 yards against Henry last week. It was his third game of 100 or more yards this season.

DeAnthony McKinley (Southwest – Running Back)
Scored two touchdowns in a game last week, the second time this season he has accomplished that feat.

Kierre Rhodes (St. Paul Johnson – Running Back)
Has scored two or more rushing touchdowns in four games and is averaging 7.3 yards per carry.

Tra Griffin (St. Paul Johnson – Wide Receiver)
Rushed 14 times for 142 yards and two touchdowns against Highland Park last week. It was his second game of more than 100 yards this year.

LAKERS WIN IF...
The quarterback duo of Max Roberts and Maurice Alexander continue to be productive.

GOVERNORS WIN IF...
They can continue to run the ball. They have rushed for 1669 yards in seven games this season.

2-MINUTE DRILL
SITE: Southwest High School
TIME: 3:30 p.m. Wednesday
WEATHER: Mostly Cloudy, 42 degrees
LAST MEETING: Southwest defeated St. Paul Johnson 20-13 on the road in the Twin Cities Game last season.

SOUTHWEST SCHEDULE
Fri, Sep 2 Edison (at Augsburg) W 76-8
Fri, Sep 9 at Edina L 38-0
Fri, Sep 23 Washburn L 24-12
Thu, Sep 29 at Duluth Denfeld L 21-7
Sat, Oct 1 North W 41-8
Fri, Oct 7 at South W 28-0
Fri, Oct 14 at Henry W 29-6
Wed, Oct 19 St. Paul Johnson
   
ST. PAUL JOHNSON SCHEDULE
Fri, Sep 2 Hill-Murray L 42-14
Fri, Sep 9 at Duluth East L 40-28
Sat, Sep 17 St. Paul Harding W 34-13
Fri, Sep 23 at St. Paul Como Park W 42-6
Fri, Sep 30 St. Paul Central L 40-0
Thu, Oct 6 at St. Paul Humboldt W 41-0
Fri, Oct 14 St. Paul Highland Park W 35-26
Wed, Oct 19 at Southwest