York had to start their season on the road on Friday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They fell just short of the Indian Land Warriors by a score of 22-20. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 88th, while the Warriors are ranked 27th).
York lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Tayshon Freeman, who threw for 234 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 42 yards. York also got a significant boost from Ziggy Byers, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 112 yards.
York will be defending their home-field for the first timethey go up against Nation Ford at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Indian Land, they will host Lancaster at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The last three games Indian Land has played (dating back to last season) have been within three points, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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