Kingstree lost against Manning back in August of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Kingstree Blazers fell to the Manning Monarchs 28-22. The Blazers have struggled against the Monarchs recently, as their game on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the defeat, Kingstree saw an underclassman step up: Mycheal Wallace forced a fumble and made five total tackles (4.0 for loss).
Kingstree's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Manning, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 5-1.
Kingstree will head out to face off against East Clarendon at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. East Clarendon's defense has only allowed 11.5 points per game this season, so Kingstree's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Manning, they will be playing at home against Mullins at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both have allowed few points on average, (Manning: 9.8, Mullins: 14.3) so any points scored will be well earned.
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