Wade Hampton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 13th straight defeat dating back to last season. They were beaten by the Gaffney Indians 43-0. While losing is never fun, the Generals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 192nd, while the Indians are ranked eighth).
Jayvon Gilmore was nothing short of spectacular for Gaffney: he threw for 217 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.9 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 44 yards. The dominant performance gave Gilmore a new career-high in rushing yards. 84 of Gilmore's passing yards were hauled in by Gage McDaniel, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Wade Hampton's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Gaffney, they pushed their record up to 7-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Wade Hampton will challenge Riverside at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Gaffney, they will square off against Spartanburg at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both have allowed few points on average, (Gaffney: 14.4, Spartanburg: 12.7) so any points scored will be well earned.
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