Football Game Preview: Belton-Honea Path Bears vs. Chapman Panthers

By Team Reports Sep 25, 2024, 12:11am

Football Preview: Belton-Honea Path Bears vs. Chapman Panthers

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After two games on the road, Belton-Honea Path is heading back home. They will welcome the Chapman Panthers at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Chapman took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Belton-Honea Path, who comes in off a win.

Belton-Honea Path is headed into the matchup after thoroughly thrashing Palmetto: they outscored them in every quarter. Belton-Honea Path put the hurt on Palmetto with a sharp 37-14 win on Friday. The Bears might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four games by 23 points or more this season.

Marquise Henderson was his usual excellent self, rushing for 233 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 11.7 yards per carry. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in October of 2023. Another player making a difference was Noah Thomas, who threw for 159 yards and two touchdowns.

Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Belton-Honea Path was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 372 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 184 rushing yards in six consecutive contests dating back to last season.

Meanwhile, Chapman was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 14-7 to Christ Church Episcopal.

Belton-Honea Path's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Chapman, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.

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