It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Palmetto can now relate to. They were outmatched by the Belton-Honea Path Bears on the road and fell 42-14. The Mustangs were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 40-0.
Marquise Henderson continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Belton-Honea Path, rushing for 162 yards and four touchdowns on only 13 carries. Another player making a difference was Noah Thomas, who threw for 189 yards and two touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes.
Palmetto's defeat dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Belton-Honea Path, they pushed their record up to 11-1 with the victory, which was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season.
Palmetto does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Belton-Honea Path, they will square off against Powdersville on Friday. Belton-Honea Path knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past eight contests -- so hopefully Powdersville likes a good challenge.
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