This season hasn't been kind to the Johnsonville Flashes, who are still winless after their tenth matchup. They took a 34-22 hit to the loss column at the hands of Scott's Branch on Wednesday. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Johnsonville in their matchups with Scott's Branch: they've now lost three in a row.
Johnsonville's defeat was their tenth straight at home, which bumped their record down to 0-10. Those losses could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 18.5 points per game. As for Scott's Branch, their victory bumped their record up to 3-9.
Johnsonville will be playing in front of their home fans against East Clarendon at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. East Clarendon presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Johnsonville in South Carolina (East Clarendon is ranked 115th, while Johnsonville is ranked 274th). As for Scott's Branch, they will head out on the road to take on Bethune-Bowman at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Bethune-Bowman has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.