Laurence Manning Academy is 8-2 against Ben Lippen since October of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Laurence Manning Academy Swampcats are taking a road trip to take on the Ben Lippen Falcons at 7:30 p.m. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses apiece.
Last Friday, Laurence Manning Academy ended up a good deal behind Augusta Christian and lost 44-29. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Swampcats came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 169th in South Carolina, while the Lions are ranked 381st in Georgia).
Meanwhile, Ben Lippen has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 16.6 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They came up short against Northwood Academy, falling 34-14. The Falcons were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 27-0.
Although Ben Lippen took the loss, they still got scores from Jamere Crooks and Braden Marye.
Laurence Manning Academy now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Ben Lippen, they now also have a losing record at 2-3.
Laurence Manning Academy was able to grind out a solid win over Ben Lippen in their previous matchup back in September of 2021, winning 26-13. Will Laurence Manning Academy repeat their success, or does Ben Lippen have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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