The South Mecklenburg Sabres will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on the Providence Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
South Mecklenburg is headed into their home opener looking to turn things around after opening their season on the road. The contest between them and Charlotte Catholic wasn't particularly close, with South Mecklenburg falling 26-10. The defeat leaves the Sabres without a win on the season.
Meanwhile, Providence came up short against Ardrey Kell on Friday and fell 30-18. The Panthers haven't had much luck with the Knights recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
South Mecklenburg took a serious blow against Providence in their previous matchup back in August of 2023, falling 46-0. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Providence's Jackson Debe, who threw for 260 yards and four touchdowns, and also rushed for 47 yards and two touchdowns. Now that South Mecklenburg knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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