Football Preview: South Pointe Stallions vs. Greer Yellow Jackets
The South Pointe Stallions will challenge the Greer Yellow Jackets at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. South Pointe knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past seven matchups -- so hopefully Greer likes a good challenge.
South Pointe is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They claimed a resounding 77-0 victory over Blue Ridge. The Stallions might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine contests by 29 points or more this season.
Mason Pickett-Hicks was his usual excellent self, rushing for 117 yards and three touchdowns on only six carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 63 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Tacarean Douglas was another key rusher, rushing for 63 yards and a touchdown on only five carries.
South Pointe didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Willie Dye and Kadin Vassel. Jaquawn Neely was another major factor on D, picking up a sack and making seven total tackles (6.0 for loss).
South Pointe was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 253 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 152 rushing yards in seven consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Greer was able to grind out a solid win over Fountain Inn on Friday, taking the game 28-21. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Yellow Jackets.
Greer has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 36.6 points per game. As for South Pointe, they pushed their record up to 9-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Everything went South Pointe's way against Greer in their previous meeting back in November of 2022, as South Pointe made off with a 38-14 win. In that matchup, South Pointe amassed a halftime lead of 31-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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