The North Myrtle Beach Chiefs will square off against the St. James Sharks at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
North Myrtle Beach is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of South Carolina's top teams: Carolina Forest, who was ranked 20th at the time (North Myrtle Beach was ranked 14th). North Myrtle Beach fell 41-30 to Carolina Forest on Tuesday. The matchup marked the Chiefs' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, St. James came up short against Conway on Tuesday and fell 27-19. The Sharks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
North Myrtle Beach's loss ended a ten-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 17-2. As for St. James, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-10.
Everything came up roses for North Myrtle Beach against St. James in their previous meeting back in January, as the team secured a 62-19 win. Will North Myrtle Beach repeat their success, or does St. James have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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