Football Preview: Chapel Hill Panthers vs. Manchester Blue Devils
The Chapel Hill Panthers will challenge the Manchester Blue Devils at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Chapel Hill's defense has only allowed 18 points per game this season, so Manchester's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Manchester is facing Chapel Hill at the wrong time: Chapel Hill suffered their first home loss of the season on Friday and they're likely out for redemption. They took a 21-10 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Black Knights. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, after only six points in their last match, Manchester made sure to put some points up on the board against Macon County last Friday. Manchester breezed by Macon County on the road to the tune of 42-6. Given the Blue Devils' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 69th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 266th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Darrius Favors was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 179 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 carries. Qua Cooper was another key rusher, rushing for 87 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries.
Chapel Hill's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Manchester, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
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