Football Recap: Palmetto Mustangs vs. Belton-Honea Path Bears
Palmetto lost against Belton-Honea Path back in October of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Palmetto Mustangs lost 37-14 to the Belton-Honea Path Bears. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 102nd, while the Bears are ranked ninth).
It was another big night for Marquise Henderson, who rushed for 233 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 11.7 yards per carry for Belton-Honea Path. That's the most rushing yards Henderson has posted since back in October of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Noah Thomas, who threw for 159 yards and two touchdowns.
Palmetto now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Belton-Honea Path, their win bumped their record up to 4-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Palmetto will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Carolina Academy at 7:30 p.m. on October 4th. As for Belton-Honea Path, they will face off against Chapman at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Belton-Honea Path will be looking to keep their ten-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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