The Greer Yellow Jackets will face off against the Daniel Lions at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a five-game winning streak alive.
Last Tuesday, Greer made easy work of Pickens and carried off a 42-21 win. The Yellow Jackets might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matchups by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Daniel). They breezed by Blue Ridge to the tune of 63-14 on Saturday. Given the Lions' advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 26th, while the Fighting Tigers are ranked 138th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
It was another big night for Grayson Clary, who threw for 281 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 12.8 yards per attempt, and also punched in two touchdowns on the ground. Another player making a difference was Lee Turnipseed, who rushed for 59 yards and a touchdown.
Daniel didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Cayden Fruster and Spencer Conn.
Greer pushed their record up to 5-3 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Daniel, their win bumped their record up to 7-1.
Greer was dealt a bruising 48-20 loss at the hands of Daniel in their previous meeting back in August of 2023. Thankfully for Greer, Jakari Bennett (who rushed for 121 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries, and also caught a touchdown) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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