The matchup between Marlboro County and Waccamaw on Friday hardly resembled the 1-0 effort from their previous meeting. The Bulldogs blew past the Warriors, posting a 52-14 win. Considering the Bulldogs have won four games by more than 33 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Troy Hailey
| 10/31/25 @ Waccamaw | 163 |
| 08/22/25 vs Lake Marion | 115 |
| 09/12/25 vs Conway | 108 |
| 10/10/25 vs Georgetown | 88 |
| 08/29/25 @ Cheraw | 72 |
Marlboro County's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Troy Hailey led the charge by rushing for 163 yards and a pair of TDs while picking up 9.6 yards per carry, and also picking up 37 receiving yards. Those 163 rushing yards gave Hailey a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Tre Blakeney, who threw for 283 yards and three touchdowns on only 17 passes.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Marlboro County was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 276 rushing yards. They are a perfect 6-0 when they've run for more than 200 yards.
Marlboro County's victory bumped their record up to 7-3. As for Waccamaw, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Marlboro County will square off against Swansea at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Waccamaw, they will challenge Hanahan at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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