Hartsville is on a three-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Carolina Forest is on a five-game streak of away wins (also dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Hartsville Red Foxes will kick their season off against the Carolina Forest Panthers on Friday. Kickoff is scheduled at 7:30 p.m.
Last Friday, Carolina Forest blew past West Brunswick, posting a 48-20 win at home. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 43rd in South Carolina, while the Trojans are ranked 279th in North Carolina), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Carolina Forest's victory bumped their record up to 1-0. As for Hartsville, they've got a clean slate. Last year, they had a stellar season and finished 8-4.
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