The Crescent Tigers will square off against the Union County Yellowjackets at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Crescent has three straight victories, Union County has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Crescent's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Walhalla 42-0.
Meanwhile, a win for Union County just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were dealt a 48-7 defeat at the hands of Mountain View Prep. While losing is never fun, the Yellowjackets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 147th, while the Stars are ranked 19th).
Even if they lost, Union County's defensive line still kept up the pressure with three sacks. Leading the way was Jayden Chick with two.
Crescent has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a massive bump to their 5-4 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 13.5 points per game. As for Union County, their loss dropped their record down to 2-7.
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