On Friday, the Orangeburg-Wilkinson Bruins didn't have too much breathing room in their game against the North Charleston Cougars, but they still walked away with a 20-15 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bruins.
Jordan Avinger was his usual excellent self, rushing for 76 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries, while also picking up 47 receiving yards. Orangeburg-Wilkinson also got a significant boost from Derrick Thomas, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 89 yards.
Orangeburg-Wilkinson wouldn't let North Charleston keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Derrick Neals Ii was the leader in that area as all came courtesy of his dominant performance. He also set a new season high mark in total tackles with 13.
Orangeburg-Wilkinson pushed their record up to 6-2 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for North Charleston, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-4.
Orangeburg-Wilkinson will face off against Battery Creek at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Orangeburg-Wilkinson's defense has only allowed 13.9 points per game this season, so Battery Creek's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for North Charleston, they will square off against Hanahan at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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