Football Game Preview: McCormick on Home-Turf

By Team Reports Aug 30, 2024, 2:21am

Football Preview: McCormick Chiefs vs. Lincoln County Red Devils

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McCormick hasn't had much luck against Lincoln County recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The McCormick Chiefs will be playing at home against the Lincoln County Red Devils at 7:30 p.m.

After dropping their season opener at home, Lincoln County is headed out to face a Chiefs squad ready to give their home crowd a win. McCormick was beaten by Strom Thurmond 46-6 on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Chiefs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 192nd, while the Rebels are ranked 28th).

Meanwhile, Lincoln County humbled Jenkins County with a 31-3 victory. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Red Devils.

Among those leading the charge was Mekhi Wade, who rushed for 70 yards on only eight carries, and also threw for 60 yards and a touchdown while completing 75% of his passes.

McCormick took a serious blow against Lincoln County in their previous meeting back in August of 2023, falling 49-6. Will McCormick have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.

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