Football Preview: Daniel Lions vs. Greer Yellow Jackets
Daniel is on a 12-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Greer is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Daniel Lions will welcome the Greer Yellow Jackets at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Daniel is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their game on Saturday with ease, bagging a 63-14 win over Blue Ridge. With the Lions ahead 56-7 at the half, the match was all but over already.
Daniel found their leader in sophomore Grayson Clary, who threw for 281 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 12.8 yards per attempt, and also punched in two touchdowns on the ground. Another player making a difference was Lee Turnipseed, who rushed for 59 yards and a touchdown.
Daniel didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Cayden Fruster and Spencer Conn.
Meanwhile, Greer made easy work of Pickens on Tuesday and carried off a 42-21 victory.
Daniel's win bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Greer, their victory bumped their record up to 5-3.
Everything came up roses for Daniel against Greer in their previous meeting back in August of 2023, as the team secured a 48-20 win. Will Daniel repeat their success, or does Greer have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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