Emerald proved they can win big last Friday (they won by 39) but on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Fountain Inn Fury 37-34.
The win got Emerald back to even at 4-4. As for Fountain Inn, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-4.
Emerald and Laurens are set to duel on Friday. Laurens is coming into the matchup with four straight losses on the road, meaning Emerald will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Fountain Inn, they will challenge Southside at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Fountain Inn is facing Southside at the right time seeing as Southside is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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