Battery Creek is 0-7 against Beaufort since September of 2014 but things could change on Friday. The Battery Creek Dolphins will look to defend their home field against the Beaufort Eagles at 7:30 p.m. Battery Creek's defense has only allowed 17.2 points per game this season, so Beaufort's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Battery Creek's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They took their game on the road with ease, bagging a 41-0 victory over Bethune-Bowman. The high-scoring effort was just what the Dolphins needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.
Meanwhile, Beaufort was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost to Goose Creek at home by a 27-12 margin.
Despite the defeat, Beaufort got top-tier performance from Elias Johnson, who rushed for 103 yards and a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards Johnson has posted since back in October of 2023.
Beaufort wouldn't let Goose Creek keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Isaac Smalls was the leader in that area as all came courtesy of his dominant performance.
Battery Creek's win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-2. As for Beaufort, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Battery Creek was taken down by Beaufort 41-6 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Thankfully for Battery Creek, Jadyn Andrews (who rushed for 110 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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