Football Preview: Laurens Raiders vs. A.C. Flora Falcons
The Laurens Raiders are on the road again on Friday to play the A.C. Flora Falcons at 7:30 p.m.
Last Friday, Laurens took a blow against Belton-Honea Path, falling 55-6. The Raiders haven't had much luck with the Bears recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Meanwhile, A.C. Flora didn't have too much trouble with Christ School at home on Friday as they won 36-21.
A big part of the win came down to the chemistry between Roper Wentzky and his top target Kendall Byrd. Wentzky threw for 306 yards and four touchdowns while Byrd picked up 207 receiving yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards. A.C. Flora also got a significant boost from Brandon Mack, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 110 yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, A.C. Flora was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 482 total yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Christ School only gained 289.
Laurens' loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for A.C. Flora, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
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