On Friday, the Cheraw Braves were within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 20-16 to the Conway Tigers. The Braves have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Cheraw lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Cam Mcclendon, who rushed for 109 yards and a touchdown on only 15 carries. Cheraw also got a significant boost from Justyn Joint, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 99 yards.
Cheraw now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Conway, their win ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cheraw will welcome Darlington at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Conway, they will host Marlboro County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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