Spartanburg and James F. Byrnes are an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2014, but not for long. The Spartanburg Vikings and the James F. Byrnes Rebels are set to duel on Friday. Both have allowed few points on average, (Spartanburg: 12.5, James F. Byrnes: 14.1) so any points scored will be well earned.
Spartanburg is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of South Carolina's top teams: Boiling Springs, who was ranked 13th in their home state at the time (Spartanburg was ranked fourth). Spartanburg was the clear victor by a 27-7 margin over Boiling Springs on Friday. The win was familiar territory for the Vikings who have now won four contests in a row.
Meanwhile, James F. Byrnes didn't have too much trouble with Eastside on the road on Friday as they won 28-9. The Rebels pushed the score to 28-3 by the end of the third, a deficit the Eagles cut but never quite recovered from.
Spartanburg's victory bumped their record up to 5-1. As for James F. Byrnes, they pushed their record up to 3-4 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
Spartanburg came up short against James F. Byrnes in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 21-9. Will Spartanburg 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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