The Chapman Panthers have the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome the Clinton Red Devils at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Chapman is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 35 points last Friday, they were much more limited against Boiling Springs on Friday. They were beaten by the Bulldogs 52-7. The Panthers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-7.
Meanwhile, Clinton was not the first on the board last Friday, but they got there more often. They came out on top against Newberry by a score of 23-14. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Red Devils.
Javen Cook was a one-man wrecking crew for Clinton as he rushed for 235 yards and a touchdown while picking up 10.7 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in rushing yards.
Clinton was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 369 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 327 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
Chapman now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Clinton, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Chapman barely slipped by Clinton when the teams last played back in September of 2023, winning 22-21. Does Chapman have another victory up their sleeve, or will Clinton turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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