The Crestwood Knights will play host again on Wednesday to welcome the Lower Richland Diamond Hornets, where kickoff is scheduled at 6:30 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many points in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 42-7, which was the final score in Crestwood's tilt against South Florence on Friday. The match marked the Knights' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Crestwood's loss came about despite a quality game from Ladamien Belton, who rushed for 85 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Lower Richland ended up a good deal behind Darlington on Friday and lost 26-12. That's two games in a row now that the Diamond Hornets have lost by exactly 14 points.
Although Lower Richland took the loss, they still got scores from Chad Wilson and Jamell Myers.
Crestwood now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Lower Richland, they now also have a losing record at 2-3.
Wednesday's game might be decided in the on the ground. Crestwood has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 157.2 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Lower Richland struggles in that department as they've been averaging 180. It's looking like Wednesday's contest might have some serious battles in the trenches.
Crestwood might still be hurting after the 42-17 defeat they got from Lower Richland in their previous meeting back in October of 2019. Can Crestwood avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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