Loris hadn't done well against Dillon recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Loris Lions sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 30-27 victory over the Dillon Wildcats. For the Lions, this counts as revenge for the 33-14 loss the Wildcats walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September of 2023.
Khalid Sherman was a one-man wrecking crew for Loris as he rushed for 59 yards and two touchdowns. Loris also got help from Quantez Dyson, who showed off his sure hands for 99 receiving yards.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Loris' defense and their three sacks. Landon Conner was especially locked on to Dillon's QB and sacked him twice. Javon Johnson was another major factor on D, picking up a sack and making ten total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Loris' win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-1. As for Dillon, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-2.
Loris will face off against Waccamaw at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Loris is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 35.7 points per game this season. As for Dillon, they will welcome Aynor at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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