Football Recap: Waccamaw Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 14, 2024, 5:19pm

Football Recap: Waccamaw Warriors vs. Loris Lions

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Waccamaw suffered their biggest defeat since October 6, 2023 on Friday. They lost 40-14 to the Loris Lions. The Warriors have struggled against the Lions recently, as their game on Friday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.

Loris was led to victory by Makel Stephens and Khalid Sherman. Stephens rushed for 77 yards and three touchdowns on only five carries, while Sherman rushed for 126 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries. The dominant performance gave Sherman a new career-high in rushing yards. Roderick Purcha handled things on the ground, rushing for 90 yards and a rushing touchdown.

Waccamaw's loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Loris, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-1.

Waccamaw will head out on the road to face off against Aynor at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Loris, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Georgetown at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Loris' defense has only allowed 10.7 points per game this season, so Georgetown's offense will have their work cut out for them.

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