Goose Creek hasn't had much luck against Fort Dorchester recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Goose Creek Gators will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on the Fort Dorchester Patriots. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Goose Creek is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against North Myrtle Beach. Goose Creek took their match on the road on Friday with ease, bagging a 41-14 win over North Myrtle Beach. The Gators pushed the score to 35-7 by the end of the third, a deficit the Chiefs cut but never quite recovered from.
Meanwhile, Fort Dorchester gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They came out on top against Beaufort by a score of 28-21. Given the Patriots' advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 31st, while the Eagles are ranked 98th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Goose Creek lost to Fort Dorchester at home by a decisive 49-35 margin in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can Goose Creek avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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