On Tuesday, Greenwood faced J.L. Mann in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Greenwood Eagles lost to the J.L. Mann Patriots on the road by a 31-14 margin. The Eagles' defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Ladainnian Martin continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for J.L. Mann, rushing for 155 yards on only 15 carries. Martin's longest rush was for an incredible 70 yards. J.L. Mann also got a significant boost from Trip Bryant, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 80 yards.
Greenwood's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-2. As for J.L. Mann, they pushed their record up to 5-2 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Greenwood will host Easley at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Greenwood is facing Easley at the right time seeing as Easley is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for J.L. Mann, they are taking a road trip to square off against Mauldin at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. That matchup will pit two of the most dominant backs against one another: Nehemiah Floyd and Martin.
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