Manning came tearing into Friday's game with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 26.2 points) and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Mullins Auctioneers, posting a 33-6 victory at home. The Monarchs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matchups by 27 points or more this season.
Despite the loss, Mullins still got an impressive performance from Kanazzion Bethea, who threw for 146 yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 67 yards.
Manning's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-1. As for Mullins, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Manning will host Atlantic Collegiate Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Manning's defense has only allowed 9.3 points per game this season, so Atlantic Collegiate Academy's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Mullins, they will welcome East Clarendon at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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