Swansea and Marlboro County squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Swansea had to settle for second. They had to suffer through a 49-13 loss at the hands of the Bulldogs. The Tigers have been going strong on the season, but this is now their second defeat in a row.
Marlboro County's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Tre Blakeney led the charge by throwing for 283 yards and three TDs. Troy Hailey helped Blakeney out on the ground, rushing for 111 yards and one touchdown on only 13 carries, while also picking up 56 receiving yards.
Swansea's loss dropped their record down to 8-3. As for Marlboro County, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season.
Swansea does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Marlboro County, they will challenge Oceanside Collegiate Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Bulldogs will need to watch out since the Landsharks have now posted at least 31 points in their last six games.
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