J.L. Mann was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss dating back to last season. They took a hard 31-14 fall against the Daniel Lions. The Patriots were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Lions apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
A big part of Daniel's win came down to the chemistry between Jace Grass and his top target Trey Wimbley. Grass threw for 319 yards and four TDs while completing 75% of his passes while Wimbley picked up 172 receiving yards and a pair of touchdowns. Those 172 receiving yards gave Wimbley a new career-high.
J.L. Mann's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Daniel, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
J.L. Mann and Daniel will both get a bit of extra prep time before their next contests. The next time the Patriots see the field they'll take on Easley at 7:30 p.m. on the 19th. As for Daniel, their break will end when they face Clinton at 7:30 p.m. on the 19th.
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