Two dominant backs in Makel Stephens and Hunter O'Neal are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Loris Lions will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Keenan Raiders at 7:30 p.m. Loris is coming into the match hot, having won their last six games.
Loris is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They came out on top against Hanahan by a score of 28-21. 28 seems to be a good number for the Lions as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of points in their previous game.
Meanwhile, Keenan took their matchup on Friday with ease, bagging a 38-7 win over Orangeburg-Wilkinson. The result was nothing new for the Raiders, who have now won five games by 26 points or more so far this season.
Desmond Washington was his usual excellent self, throwing for 430 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 14.3 yards per attempt, and also rushing for 49 yards.
Keenan didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Jaziah Maia and Tyheim Mcneil.
Loris pushed their record up to 10-1 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 44.7 points per game. As for Keenan, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season.
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