The May River Sharks will face off against the Lake City Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, May River earned a 28-21 victory over West Ashley. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Sharks.
Asa Haskins had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 145 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 106 rushing yards per game. Gage Duncan was another key rusher, gaining 79 total yards and two touchdowns.
May River wouldn't let West Ashley keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. May River can thank Zavier Polite and Hudson Flanagan for forcing both of them. Flanagan's also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, forcing a fumble and making 12 total tackles.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Lake City, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They skirted past Timberland 28-26.
May River's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Lake City, the victory also got them back to even at 1-1.
Everything came up roses for May River against Lake City in their previous matchup back in November of 2018 as the team secured a 41-12 win. In that match, May River amassed a halftime lead of 41-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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