Wade Hampton hasn't had much luck against Eastside recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Wade Hampton Generals will square off against the Eastside Eagles at 7:30 p.m. Neither Wade Hampton nor Eastside posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
Wade Hampton is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 11th straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They had to suffer through a 58-0 loss at the hands of Dorman. While losing is never fun, the Generals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 187th, while the Cavaliers are ranked 23rd).
Meanwhile, Eastside was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost to James F. Byrnes at home by a 28-9 margin. The Eagles were down 28-3 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Even if they lost, Eastside's defense still kept up the pressure with seven sacks. In that department, Raintrell Miller-Knox was the leader with two. Lucas Tankersley was another major factor on D, picking up a sack, forcing a fumble, and making nine total tackles.
Wade Hampton's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Eastside, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
Wade Hampton lost to Eastside at home by a decisive 28-14 margin in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Will Wade Hampton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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